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Rich Man, Poor Man

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Fiction Classics Historical Fiction Fiction Romance

by Irwin Shaw

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4.15 (28K ratings)
calendar_today 1969
description 666 pages

Rich Man, Poor Man by Irwin Shaw holds a highly rated rating of 4.15 out of 5, based on 28K reader ratings. First published in 1969. The book spans 666 pages.

About Rich Man, Poor Man

The San Francisco Examiner calls Rich Man, Poor Man "a novel so well written, so engrossing, the reader actually hates to finish it . . . by far Shaw's best work . . . it's all fascinating". Don't forget to stock up on this six-million-copy bestseller.

Detail Value
Author Irwin Shaw
Published 1969
Pages 666
Genres Fiction, Classics, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Romance
Average Rating 4.15 / 5.00
Total Ratings 28,024

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

4.2
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28K ratings
With a rating of 4.15, Rich Man, Poor Man is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

4.15
This Book
3.99
Romance Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Rich Man, Poor Man?

Rich Man, Poor Man is categorized as Fiction, Classics, Historical Fiction, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Romance.

Is Rich Man, Poor Man worth reading?

Based on 28K reader ratings, Rich Man, Poor Man has an average score of 4.15 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Rich Man, Poor Man?

Rich Man, Poor Man has 666 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.

Who wrote Rich Man, Poor Man?

Rich Man, Poor Man was written by Irwin Shaw. It was first published in 1969.

What is the ISBN for Rich Man, Poor Man?

The ISBN-13 for Rich Man, Poor Man is 9780440174240.0.

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