#137 in Historical fiction
Alias Grace
7.97.9 / 10
Score out of 10249 ratingsConfidence 63%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
- 552
- Pages
- about 10 h
- Reading time
- Giller Prize
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About the book
Alias Grace is a historical fiction novel by Canadian writer Margaret Atwood. First published in 1996 by McClelland & Stewart, it won the Giller Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 7.8 across 249 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 63% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Historical fiction average of 8.0. That is how 7.9 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 7.7 | 23 | 9% |
| Hardcover | 7.8 | 226 | 91% |
Frequently asked
How long is Alias Grace?
It has 552 pages — longer than 70% of the ranked books in Historical fiction.
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