RingworldClassic · Science Fiction, Fiction, Classics
Ringworld
1970 · 288 pages · Fiction
56
Classic
★ 3.93 on Goodreads · 132K ratings
≈ 7 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Hugo Award winner (1971) and 1 more win. 3.93★ from 132K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
56Must-Read Score
- Critics70 out of 100 · counts 35%+28
- Readers49 out of 100 · counts 50%+28
- 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
- #36 of the 127 science fiction books we rank
- #116 of the 296 classics we rank
- #362 of the 1,344 books we rank
Won
- Hugo Award winner (1971)
- Nebula Award winner (1970)
Reads as
Epic, Adventurous, Thought-provoking
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