Farmer Giles of Ham vs The Lilac Fairy Book: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Fairy Tales, Fantasy fiction, Children's fiction, Fiction

Cover of Farmer Giles of Ham

Farmer Giles of Ham J.R.R. Tolkien · 1949 ★★★★☆ 3.9 96 pages · ≈ 1 h 47 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Lilac Fairy Book

The Lilac Fairy Book Andrew Lang · 1910 ★★★★☆ 4.1 186 pages · ≈ 3 h 27 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.9 vs 4.1 — either is a safe pick by score.

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