King Arthur's Knights vs The sword in the stone: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Arthur, Knights and knighthood, Legends, Adaptations, Arthurian romances, Folklore

Cover of King Arthur's Knights

King Arthur's Knights Henry Gilbert · 1900 ★★★★☆ 4.0 272 pages · ≈ 5 h 02 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The sword in the stone

The sword in the stone Grace Maccarone · 1992 ★★★★☆ 3.9 32 pages · ≈ 36 min · Light Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.0 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.
The sword in the stone is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 5 for King Arthur's Knights.
The sword in the stone is the easier read (Light), King Arthur's Knights more demanding (Moderate).

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