Favorite Norse Myths vs Watership Down: Which Should You Read?
Favorite Norse Myths
A collection of rarely retold tales from the "Elder Edda" and the "Younger Edda," two six-hundred-year-old Norse manuscripts.
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Watership Down
Watership Down is the compelling tale of a group of wild rabbits struggling to hold onto their place in the world—soon to be a BBC and Netflix animated miniseries starring James McAvoy, Nicholas Hoult, and Oscar and…
The verdict
- Readers rate Watership Down highest: Watership Down 4.1 · Favorite Norse Myths 3.8.
- Favorite Norse Myths is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 8 for Watership Down.
- Watership Down has the widest readership — 21228 ratings behind its score.
- Favorite Norse Myths runs the darker storyline; Watership Down stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Want a one-evening read?
Favorite Norse Myths
≈ 1h vs 8h for Watership Down
New to the genre?
Watership Down
Light vs Moderate for Favorite Norse Myths
In the mood for something dark?
Favorite Norse Myths
a darker storyline than Watership Down
Want something lighter?
Watership Down
an easier tone than Favorite Norse Myths
Scores by source
| Favorite Norse Myths | Watership Down | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.1 (21228) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.1 (762) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (633) |
Reception
| Favorite Norse Myths | Watership Down | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 21228 |
| Editions | 4 | 108 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 349730 |
| Reading it now | — | 580 |
| Written reviews | — | 21228 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 36869 |
| Pages | 87 | 443 |