The fairy-faith in Celtic countries vs The magic arts in Celtic Britain: Which Should You Read?

Cover of The fairy-faith in Celtic countries The fairy-faith in Celtic countries W. Y. Evans-Wentz · 1911 ★★★★☆ 4.1 524 pages · ≈ 9 h 42 m · Challenging
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In "The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries," W. Y. Evans-Wentz presents an insightful exploration of Celtic folklore, focusing on the pervasive belief in fairies and supernatural beings across various Gaelic regions.…

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Cover of The magic arts in Celtic Britain The magic arts in Celtic Britain Lewis Spence · 1938 ★★★★☆ 3.8 198 pages · ≈ 3 h 40 m · Challenging
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With a foreword by Iain Sinclair. London is an ancient city, whose foundation dates back literally thousands of years into the legendary prehistory of these islands. Not surprisingly it has accumulated a large number…

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Goodreads 4.1 (1621) 3.7 (65)
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Reception

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Ratings 1621 65
Editions 19 12
Citations — 11
Want to read 6266 329
Reading it now 506 7
Written reviews 87 5
Pages 524 198
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Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: The fairy-faith in Celtic countries or The magic arts in Celtic Britain?

The fairy-faith in Celtic countries has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The fairy-faith in Celtic countries 4.1/5, The magic arts in Celtic Britain 3.8/5).

Which is shorter to read: The fairy-faith in Celtic countries or The magic arts in Celtic Britain?

The magic arts in Celtic Britain is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The magic arts in Celtic Britain (198 pages, ≈ 3 h 40 m); The fairy-faith in Celtic countries (524 pages, ≈ 9 h 42 m).

Which is harder to read: The fairy-faith in Celtic countries or The magic arts in Celtic Britain?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — The fairy-faith in Celtic countries: Challenging; The magic arts in Celtic Britain: Challenging.

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