The Lost World vs The Royal Book of Oz: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Adventure, Fantasy, Children's fiction, Fiction
The Lost World
Journalist Ed Malone is looking for an adventure, and that's exactly what he finds when he meets the eccentric Professor Challenger - an adventure that leads Malone and his three companions deep into the Amazon jungle,…
1 film adaptation
vs
The Royal Book of Oz
Scarecrow searches for his family tree and discovers that he is the Long Lost Emperor of the Silver Island.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Royal Book of Oz has the widest readership — 7150 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| The Lost World | The Royal Book of Oz | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (3838) | 4.0 (7150) |
| Hardcover | 2.5 (2) | 2.0 (2) |
| Google Books | 4.0 (3) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (3030) | — |
Reception
| The Lost World | The Royal Book of Oz | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 3838 | 7150 |
| Editions | 747 | 270 |
| Citations | 4 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 47985 | 6375 |
| Written reviews | 3838 | 108 |
| Wikipedia attention | 10401 | 713 |
| Pages | 240 | 138 |