How long does it take to read A Friend of Kafka?
A Friend of Kafka by Isaac Bashevis Singer takes about 5 hours 42 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 42 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1962. 311 pages, about 85,525 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 30 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 42 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 34 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Jews, Fiction, Jewish fiction, Short stories, Yiddish fiction, Fiction, short stories (single author)
