Fairy legends and traditions of the south of Ireland vs The Pink Fairy Book: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Fairy legends and traditions of the south of Ireland

Fairy legends and traditions of the south of Ireland Thomas Crofton Croker · 1825 ★★★★☆ 3.8 360 pages · ≈ 6 h 40 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Pink Fairy Book

The Pink Fairy Book Andrew Lang · 1897 ★★★★☆ 4.1 110 pages · ≈ 2 h 02 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Pink Fairy Book higher: 4.1 vs 3.8 from 1804 votes.
The Pink Fairy Book is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 6 for Fairy legends and traditions of the south of Ireland.
The Pink Fairy Book is the easier read (Moderate), Fairy legends and traditions of the south of Ireland more demanding (Challenging).

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