State and Revolution vs The Iron Heel: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Revolutions, Socialism

Cover of State and Revolution

State and Revolution Vladimir Il’ich Lenin · 1900 ★★★★☆ 4.3 143 pages · ≈ 2 h 39 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

vs

Cover of The Iron Heel

The Iron Heel Jack London · 1907 ★★★★☆ 3.8 373 pages · ≈ 6 h 54 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate State and Revolution higher: 4.3 vs 3.8 from 20212 votes.
State and Revolution is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 6 for The Iron Heel.
The Iron Heel is the easier read (Challenging), State and Revolution more demanding (Demanding).

Side by side