How long does it take to read Around the World in Eighty Days?
Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne takes about 4 hours 8 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 11 of Voyages Extraordinaires
Previous: The Fur Country Next: Doctor Ox
About 4 hours 8 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1872. 225 pages, about 61,875 words. Written for children.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 53 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 8 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 35 minutes |
The page count is the median across 427 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Phileas Fogg, a very punctual man had broken into an argument while conversing about the recent bank robbery. To keep his word of proving that he would travel around the world in 80 days and win the bet, he sets on a long trip, where he is joined by a few other people on the way. A wonderful adventure is about to begin!
Subjects: Viajes alrededor del mundo, Fiction, Children's stories, French, Historical fiction, Adventure and adventurers, Children's stories, English
