Selected Writings of Andrew Lang vs The king and the corpse: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Folk literature, Folklore, History and criticism, Mythology
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The king and the corpse
“WHO knows the story of Abu Kasem and his slippers?”
"Drawing from Eastern and Western literatures, Heinrich Zimmer presents a selection of stories linked together by their common concern for the problem of our eternal conflict with the forces of evil. Beginning with a…
The verdict
- Selected Writings of Andrew Lang is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 6 for The king and the corpse.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Selected Writings of Andrew Lang | The king and the corpse | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.2 (516) |
| Hardcover | — | 5.0 (2) |
| Google Books | — | 2.0 (1) |
Reception
| Selected Writings of Andrew Lang | The king and the corpse | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | — | 516 |
| Editions | 9 | 9 |
| Citations | — | 6 |
| Want to read | — | 1909 |
| Reading it now | — | 71 |
| Written reviews | — | 50 |
| Pages | 164 | 338 |