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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.

Ryan I know what you mean. Dickens tends to use long sentences at times. I think Dostoevsky's writing style is easier to follow. It's a great story and ver…moreI know what you mean. Dickens tends to use long sentences at times. I think Dostoevsky's writing style is easier to follow. It's a great story and very enjoyable read. (less)

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Crime and Punishment

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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