Three Men in a BoatClassic · Classics, Fiction, Humor
Three Men in a Boat
1889 · 303 pages · Fiction
21
Classic
★ 3.83 on Goodreads · 83K ratings
Lifetime bestseller
≈ 8 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
On the BBC's The Big Read list. 3.83★ from 83K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
21Must-Read Score
- Readers16 out of 100 · counts 40%+7
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Bestseller39 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+14
- 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
- #17 of the 17 humor books we rank
- #506 of the 520 classics we rank
- #1318 of the 1,405 books we rank
On the lists
- BBC's The Big Read
Reads as
Funny, Adventurous, Uplifting
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