The Brown Fairy Book vs The glass slipper: Which Should You Read?

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

Cover of The Brown Fairy Book

The Brown Fairy Book Andrew Lang · 1904 ★★★★☆ 4.1 215 pages · ≈ 3 h 59 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The glass slipper

The glass slipper Eleanor Farjeon · 1946 ★★★★☆ 3.8 194 pages · ≈ 3 h 36 m · Light Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Brown Fairy Book higher: 4.1 vs 3.8 from 1324 votes.
The glass slipper is the easier read (Light), The Brown Fairy Book more demanding (Moderate).

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