Slaughterhouse-Five
by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. holds a highly rated rating of 4.06 out of 5, based on 846.5K reader ratings. First published in 1969. The book spans 275 pages.
About Slaughterhouse-Five
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time, Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic, is one of the world's great antiwar books. Centering on the infamous firebombing of Dresden, Billy Pilgrim's odyssey through time reflects the mythic journey of our own fractured lives as we search for meaning in what we fear most.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Kurt Vonnegut Jr. |
| Published | 1969 |
| Pages | 275 |
| Genres | Classics, Fiction, Science Fiction, Historical Fiction, Fantasy |
| Average Rating | 4.06 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 846,488 |
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What genre is Slaughterhouse-Five?
Slaughterhouse-Five is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Science Fiction, Historical Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is Slaughterhouse-Five worth reading?
Based on 846.5K reader ratings, Slaughterhouse-Five has an average score of 4.06 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is Slaughterhouse-Five?
Slaughterhouse-Five has 275 pages.
Who wrote Slaughterhouse-Five?
Slaughterhouse-Five was written by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.. It was first published in 1969.
What is the ISBN for Slaughterhouse-Five?
The ISBN-13 for Slaughterhouse-Five is 9780385333850.0.
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