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The Count of Monte Cristo reading time by speed
| Speed | Total time | At 20 min a day |
|---|---|---|
| Audiobook pace150 words per minute | 51 h 33 min | 155 days |
| Slow200 words per minute | 38 h 40 min | 116 days |
| Average adult238 words per minute | 32 h 30 min | 98 days |
| Fast300 words per minute | 25 h 47 min | 78 days |
| readerr400 words per minute | 19 h 20 min | 58 days |
| readerr600 words per minute | 12 h 53 min | 39 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 Count of Monte Cristo takes about 19 h 20 min.
Questions
How many words is The Count of Monte Cristo?
The Count of Monte Cristo is about 464,000 words in the Project Gutenberg edition.
How many pages is The Count of Monte Cristo?
About 1,690 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 Count of Monte Cristo?
About 32 h 30 min at an average adult reading speed of 238 words per minute, 19 h 20 min at 400 words per minute.
How long does it take to read The Count of Monte Cristo at 20 minutes a day?
About 98 days at an average 238 words per minute.
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| Book | Words | At 238 WPM |
|---|---|---|
| Don QuixoteMiguel de Cervantes | 427,000 | 29 h 54 min |
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| Infinite JestDavid Foster Wallace | 544,000 | 38 h 06 min |
| War and PeaceLeo Tolstoy | 565,000 | 39 h 34 min |
| Les MisérablesVictor Hugo | 566,000 | 39 h 38 min |
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Word count from the Project Gutenberg edition, rounded. Editions vary, so treat every number as approximate.