The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll vs The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Classics, Fairy Tales, Short Stories, Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction

Cover of The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll

The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll Lewis Carroll · 1900 ★★★★☆ 4.2 1165 pages · ≈ 21 h 34 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe C. S. Lewis · 1950 ★★★★☆ 4.2 161 pages · ≈ 2 h 59 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.2 vs 4.2 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 21 for The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll.

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