The age of fable vs The myths of Greece & Rome: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Roman Mythology, Classical Mythology, Greek Mythology, Mythology

Cover of The age of fable

The age of fable Thomas Bulfinch · 1871 ★★★★☆ 3.9 531 pages · ≈ 9 h 50 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of The myths of Greece & Rome

The myths of Greece & Rome H. A. Guerber · 1893 406 pages · ≈ 7 h 31 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

The myths of Greece & Rome is the quicker read — about 7 hours vs 9 for The age of fable.

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