Starship TroopersClassic · Science Fiction, Fiction, Classics
Starship Troopers
1959 · 208 pages · Fiction
46
Classic
★ 4.00 on Goodreads · 253K ratings
Critics' pick
≈ 5 hours to read · about 10 days at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Hugo Award winner (1960). 4.00★ from 253K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
46Must-Read Score
- Readers45 out of 100 · counts 40%+21
- Critics56 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+20
- Bestseller32 out of 100 · counts 14%+5
- 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
- #63 of the 140 science fiction books we rank
- #257 of the 519 classics we rank
- #653 of the 1,404 books we rank
Won
- Hugo Award winner (1960)
Reads as
Thought-provoking, Adventurous
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