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The Brothers Karamazov vs Faust

Which book? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

The world picks The Brothers Karamazov over Faust, 58% to 42%. The Brothers Karamazov is #39 of the 547 books in the world ranking, and #2 of the 7 by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Faust is #108, and #29 of the 104 from the 19th century.

Side by side

The Brothers KaramazovFaust
World rank#39#108
AuthorFyodor DostoyevskyJohann Wolfgang von Goethe
Written18781808
LanguageRussianGerman
Genre—Tragedy

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