Hänsel und Gretel vs The Green Fairy Book: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Folklore, Fairy Tales, Fiction

Cover of Hänsel und Gretel

Hänsel und Gretel Gebrüder Grimm [Brothers Grimm] · 1900 ★★★★☆ 4.0 36 pages · ≈ 40 min · Moderate Find on Amazon

vs

Cover of The Green Fairy Book

The Green Fairy Book Andrew Lang · 1892 ★★★★☆ 4.2 120 pages · ≈ 2 h 13 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.0 vs 4.2 — either is a safe pick by score.

Side by side