The Book of Dragons vs The red romance book: Which Should You Read?

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

Cover of The Book of Dragons

The Book of Dragons Edith Nesbit · 1973 ★★★★☆ 3.9 104 pages · ≈ 1 h 56 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of The red romance book

The red romance book Andrew Lang · 1905 ★★★★☆ 3.8 252 pages · ≈ 4 h 40 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.9 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Book of Dragons is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 4 for The red romance book.
The Book of Dragons is the easier read (Light), The red romance book more demanding (Moderate).

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