Japanese fairy tales vs More English fairy tales: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Folklore, Fairy Tales

Cover of Japanese fairy tales

Japanese fairy tales Yei Theodora Ozaki · 2002 ★★★★☆ 3.7 186 pages · ≈ 3 h 27 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of More English fairy tales

More English fairy tales Joseph Jacobs · 1894 ★★★★☆ 3.7 243 pages · ≈ 4 h 30 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.7 vs 3.7 — either is a safe pick by score.
Japanese fairy tales is the easier read (Moderate), More English fairy tales more demanding (Challenging).

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