A Goodreads user asked this question about Crime and Punishment:
hi, can anyone tell me if this book is difficult to read? i mean difficult as in the frames of reference because of its age? i would love to read it but i read tale of two cities and had to keep reading lines over again which i didnt enjoy, i could read it but i like a book to flow for me to be able to enjoy it.
Aditya Shiledar The beginning is a bit slow and the second chapter can put you off, at least it did me; but the rest of the book flows like magic. You won't have to k…moreThe beginning is a bit slow and the second chapter can put you off, at least it did me; but the rest of the book flows like magic. You won't have to keep remembering the name of the characters, the incidents, and so on, like in Tolstoy. It flows on nicely, you'll enjoy it. (less)
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