North and SouthClassic · Historical Fiction, Fiction, Civil War
North and South
1982 · 730 pages · Fiction
52
Classic
★ 4.21 on Goodreads · 63K ratings
Lifetime bestseller
≈ 18 hours to read · about 5 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
#1 New York Times bestseller (3 weeks at #1). 4.21★ from 63K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
52Must-Read Score
- Readers76 out of 100 · counts 40%+34
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Bestseller49 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+18
- 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
- #91 of the 251 historical novels we rank
- #187 of the 519 classics we rank
- #466 of the 1,404 books we rank
Bestseller
- #1 New York Times bestseller (3 weeks at #1)
Reads as
Epic, Moving
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