A Clockwork OrangeClassic · Classics, Fiction, Science Fiction
A Clockwork Orange
1962 · 192 pages · Fiction
66
Classic
★ 4.00 on Goodreads · 796K ratings
≈ 5 hours to read · about 10 days at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
On 2 canon lists, including TIME All-TIME 100 Novels. 4.00★ from 796K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
66Must-Read Score
- Critics74 out of 100 · counts 35%+29
- Readers65 out of 100 · counts 50%+37
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Buzz rewards prizes and lists from the last few years, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #15 of the 127 science fiction books we rank
- #48 of the 296 classics we rank
- #126 of the 1,344 books we rank
On the lists
- TIME All-TIME 100 Novels
- Modern Library 100 Best Novels
Reads as
Dark, Thought-provoking, Gripping
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