Farmer Giles of Ham vs The Tolkien Reader: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: English Fantasy fiction, Dragons, Fantasy 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 Tolkien Reader

The Tolkien Reader J.R.R. Tolkien · 1966 290 pages · ≈ 5 h 22 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Farmer Giles of Ham is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 5 for The Tolkien Reader.

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