The Brothers Karamazov reading time by speed
| Speed | Total time | At 20 min a day |
|---|---|---|
| Audiobook pace150 words per minute | 39 h 00 min | 117 days |
| Slow200 words per minute | 29 h 15 min | 88 days |
| Average adult238 words per minute | 24 h 35 min | 74 days |
| Fast300 words per minute | 19 h 30 min | 59 days |
| readerr400 words per minute | 14 h 38 min | 44 days |
| readerr600 words per minute | 9 h 45 min | 30 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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Part of the time spent on a page goes into moving your eyes from word to word. readerr shows the book one word at a time in a fixed spot, so your eyes stay still and you can go faster — at 400 words per minute The Brothers Karamazov takes about 14 h 38 min.
Questions
How many words is The Brothers Karamazov?
The Brothers Karamazov is about 351,000 words in the Project Gutenberg edition.
How many pages is The Brothers Karamazov?
About 1,280 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 The Brothers Karamazov?
About 24 h 35 min at an average adult reading speed of 238 words per minute, 14 h 38 min at 400 words per minute.
How long does it take to read The Brothers Karamazov at 20 minutes a day?
About 74 days at an average 238 words per minute.
Books of a similar length
| Book | Words | At 238 WPM |
|---|---|---|
| UlyssesJames Joyce | 265,000 | 18 h 33 min |
| A Game of ThronesGeorge R. R. Martin | 293,000 | 20 h 31 min |
| MiddlemarchGeorge Eliot | 316,000 | 22 h 08 min |
| Anna KareninaLeo Tolstoy | 351,000 | 24 h 35 min |
| David CopperfieldCharles Dickens | 355,000 | 24 h 52 min |
| Don QuixoteMiguel de Cervantes | 427,000 | 29 h 54 min |
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Word count from the Project Gutenberg edition, rounded. Editions vary, so treat every number as approximate.