Преступление и наказание vs Wallenstein: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: German language, Drama

Cover of Преступление и наказание

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

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Cover of Wallenstein

Wallenstein Friedrich Schiller · 1800 ★★★★☆ 3.7 275 pages · ≈ 5 h 06 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Преступление и наказание higher: 4.3 vs 3.7 from 1149478 votes.
Wallenstein is the quicker read — about 5 hours vs 10 for Преступление и наказание.
Wallenstein is the easier read (Challenging), Преступление и наказание more demanding (Demanding).

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