Things Fall ApartClassic · Fiction, Classics, Historical Fiction
Things Fall Apart
1958 · 215 pages · Fiction
47
Classic
★ 3.75 on Goodreads · 429K ratings
≈ 5 hours to read · about 10 days at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
On 2 canon lists, including TIME All-TIME 100 Novels. 3.75★ from 429K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
47Must-Read Score
- Critics72 out of 100 · counts 35%+29
- Readers32 out of 100 · counts 50%+18
- 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
- #129 of the 256 historical novels we rank
- #186 of the 296 classics we rank
- #646 of the 1,344 books we rank
On the lists
- TIME All-TIME 100 Novels
- Bokklubben World Library (100 greatest books)
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