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J. K. Rowling

How long does it take to read Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban?

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is ≈ 107,000 words. At an average adult reading speed of 238 words per minute it takes about 7 h 30 min to read.

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7 h 30 min

107,000 words at 238 WPM · about 23 days at 20 minutes a day

238 WPM

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban reading time by speed

SpeedTotal timeAt 20 min a day
Audiobook pace150 words per minute11 h 53 min36 days
Slow200 words per minute8 h 55 min27 days
Average adult238 words per minute7 h 30 min23 days
Fast300 words per minute5 h 57 min18 days
readerr400 words per minute4 h 28 min14 days
readerr600 words per minute2 h 58 min9 days

Reading time is the word count divided by reading speed. 238 words per minute is the average for adults reading silently (Brysbaert, 2019). The orange rows are speeds you can read at one word at a time in readerr.

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Questions

How many words is Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban?

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is ≈ 107,000 words (a commonly cited estimate; editions vary).

How many pages is Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban?

About 390 pages in a typical paperback with about 275 words per page. Your edition may have more or fewer.

How long does it take to read Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban?

About 7 h 30 min at an average adult reading speed of 238 words per minute, 4 h 28 min at 400 words per minute.

How long does it take to read Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban at 20 minutes a day?

About 23 days at an average 238 words per minute.

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Word count is a commonly cited estimate. Editions vary, so treat every number as approximate.