How long does it take to read A Harlot's Progress?
A Harlot's Progress by Honoré de Balzac takes about 11 hours 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of The Human Comedy
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About 11 hours 41 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1838. 637 pages, about 175,175 words.
24 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 19 hours 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 11 hours 41 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 18 minutes |
The page count is the median across 37 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Social life and customs, Fiction, Courtesans, Vautrin (Fictitious character)
