A Month In The CountryClassic · Fiction, Classics, Historical Fiction
A Month In The Country
1980 · 120 pages · Fiction
40
Classic
★ 4.07 on Goodreads · 36K ratings
Critics' pick
≈ 3 hours to read · about 6 days at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Booker Prize finalist (1980). 4.07★ from 36K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
40Must-Read Score
- Readers57 out of 100 · counts 40%+25
- Critics32 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+12
- Bestseller16 out of 100 · counts 14%+3
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Critics and Bestseller are two ways to earn a place: a book's stronger one counts more. Buzz rewards recent bestseller weeks and prizes, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #171 of the 251 historical novels we rank
- #328 of the 519 classics we rank
- #826 of the 1,404 books we rank
Shortlisted
- Booker Prize finalist (1980)
Reads as
Moving, Thought-provoking
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