Intellectuals vs Podróże z Herodotem: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Civilization, Literary Criticism, Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir, History
Intellectuals
“Over the past two hundred years the influence of intellectuals has grown steadily.”
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A fascinating portrait of the minds that have shaped the modern world. In an intriguing series of case studies, Rousseau, Shelley, Marx, Ibsen, Tolstoy, Hemingway, Bertrand Russell, Brecht, Sartre, Edmund Wilson, Victor…
Podróże z Herodotem
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From the renowned journalist comes this intimate account of his years in the field, traveling for the first time beyond the Iron Curtain to India, China, Ethiopia, and other exotic locales.In the 1950s, Ryszard…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Podróże z Herodotem has the widest readership — 10334 ratings behind its score.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| Intellectuals | Podróże z Herodotem | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (2552) | 4.0 (10334) |
| Hardcover | 2.5 (2) | — |
| Google Books | 4.5 (2) | 4.0 (1) |
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Reception
| Intellectuals | Podróże z Herodotem | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2552 | 10334 |
| Editions | 17 | 25 |
| Want to read | 6372 | — |
| Reading it now | 706 | — |
| Written reviews | 349 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 6529 | — |
| Pages | 385 | 279 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Intellectuals or Podróże z Herodotem?
Podróże z Herodotem has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Podróże z Herodotem 4.0/5, Intellectuals 3.9/5).
Which is shorter to read: Intellectuals or Podróże z Herodotem?
Podróże z Herodotem is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Podróże z Herodotem (279 pages, ≈ 5 h 10 m); Intellectuals (385 pages, ≈ 7 h 08 m).
Which is harder to read: Intellectuals or Podróże z Herodotem?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Intellectuals: Challenging; Podróże z Herodotem: Challenging.