Bleak HouseClassic · Classics, Fiction, Literature
Bleak House
1853 · 564 pages · Fiction
37
Classic
★ 4.02 on Goodreads · 117K ratings
Lifetime bestseller
≈ 14 hours to read · about 4 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
On the BBC's The Big Read list. 4.02★ from 117K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
37Must-Read Score
- Readers49 out of 100 · counts 40%+22
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Bestseller41 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+15
- 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
- #120 of the 209 literary novels we rank
- #361 of the 519 classics we rank
- #924 of the 1,404 books we rank
On the lists
- BBC's The Big Read
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