The Blithedale Romance vs Преступление и наказание: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of The Blithedale Romance

The Blithedale Romance Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1852 ★★★☆☆ 3.4 344 pages · ≈ 6 h 22 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Преступление и наказание

Преступление и наказание Fyodor Dostoyevsky · 1866 ★★★★☆ 4.3 562 pages · ≈ 10 h 24 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Преступление и наказание higher: 4.3 vs 3.4 from 1149478 votes.
The Blithedale Romance is the quicker read — about 6 hours vs 10 for Преступление и наказание.

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