Through Russian Snows vs War and Peace: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Through Russian Snows

Through Russian Snows G. A. Henty · 1895 ★★★★☆ 3.9 284 pages · ≈ 5 h 16 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of War and Peace

War and Peace Лев Толстой · 1864 ★★★★☆ 4.2 484 pages · ≈ 8 h 58 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate War and Peace higher: 4.2 vs 3.9 from 376487 votes.
Through Russian Snows is the quicker read — about 5 hours vs 8 for War and Peace.

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