How long does it take to read A Stroke of the Pen?
A Stroke of the Pen by Terry Pratchett takes about 2 hours 48 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 48 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2023. 153 pages, about 42,075 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 41 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A truly unmissable collection of rediscovered stories, written under a pseudonym in the 1970s and 80s. These early tales hint at the worlds Terry Pratchett would go on to create, containing his trademark wit, satirical wisdom and fantastic imagination.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction
