Zola's Germinal

People who like this book also tend to like other fiction books such as Jude the Obscure, Les Misérables, Cold Comfort Farm, Germinal, The Stranger, Lark Rise to Candleford, I, Claudius, The Rainbow, The Return of the Native and Vile Bodies.

Fans of this particular book tend to dislike other classic novels such as Ulysses and Robinson Crusoe.

People who like this book are statistically more likely than most to think of themselves as Diffident.

This book is particularly popular among readers of The Times.

Aside from novels, other books they tend to like include Beowulf and The God Delusion.

People who like this book say their favourite writers are: Émile Zola, Elizabeth Gaskell, Giles Coren and Thomas Hardy.

Their favourite movies are: Lawrence of Arabia, Shakespeare in Love, Billy Elliot, Good bye, Lenin!, Sleepless in Seattle, Atonement, An American Werewolf in London, Gandhi, Pale Rider and Chariots of Fire.