Kejserens nye klæder vs The Orange Fairy Book: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Folklore, Fairy Tales, Children's fiction

Cover of Kejserens nye klæder

Kejserens nye klæder Hans Andersen · 1900 ★★★★☆ 4.0 32 pages · ≈ 36 min · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Orange Fairy Book

The Orange Fairy Book Andrew Lang · 1906 ★★★★☆ 4.1 254 pages · ≈ 4 h 42 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.0 vs 4.1 — either is a safe pick by score.
Kejserens nye klæder is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 4 for The Orange Fairy Book.

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