Just So Stories vs The Wind's Twelve Quarters: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: English Short stories, Short Stories, Fiction

Cover of Just So Stories

Just So Stories Rudyard Kipling · 1922 ★★★★☆ 4.0 113 pages · ≈ 2 h 06 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Wind's Twelve Quarters

The Wind's Twelve Quarters Ursula K. Le Guin · 1975 ★★★★☆ 4.1 303 pages · ≈ 5 h 37 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.0 vs 4.1 — either is a safe pick by score.
Just So Stories is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 5 for The Wind's Twelve Quarters.

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