Indian Fairy Tales vs The Olive Fairy Book (Complete & Unabridged): Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Folklore, Fairy Tales, Short Stories, Fiction

Cover of Indian Fairy Tales

Indian Fairy Tales Joseph Jacobs · 1892 ★★★★☆ 3.7 280 pages · ≈ 5 h 11 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Olive Fairy Book (Complete & Unabridged)

The Olive Fairy Book (Complete & Unabridged) Andrew Lang · 1907 ★★★★☆ 3.8 226 pages · ≈ 4 h 11 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.7 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Olive Fairy Book (Complete & Unabridged) is the easier read (Moderate), Indian Fairy Tales more demanding (Demanding).

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