FrankensteinClassic · Classics, Horror, Fiction
Frankenstein
1818 · Fiction
38
Classic
★ 3.93 on Goodreads · 2.0M ratings
Lifetime bestseller
Is it worth reading?
On 2 canon lists, including PBS Great American Read. 3.93★ from 2.0M Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
38Must-Read Score
- Readers32 out of 100 · counts 40%+15
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Bestseller66 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+23
- 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
- #28 of the 69 horror books we rank
- #343 of the 519 classics we rank
- #879 of the 1,404 books we rank
On the lists
- PBS Great American Read
- BBC's The Big Read
Reads as
Dark, Thought-provoking, Gripping
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