The Sirens of TitanClassic · Fiction, Science Fiction, Classics
The Sirens of Titan
1959 · 312 pages · Fiction
47
Classic
★ 4.15 on Goodreads · 165K ratings
Lifetime bestseller
≈ 8 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
On the PBS Great American Read list. 4.15★ from 165K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
47Must-Read Score
- Readers68 out of 100 · counts 40%+31
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Bestseller46 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+16
- 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
- #59 of the 140 science fiction books we rank
- #245 of the 519 classics we rank
- #615 of the 1,404 books we rank
On the lists
- PBS Great American Read
Reads as
Funny, Adventurous, Thought-provoking
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