How long does it take to read Asterix and Son?
Asterix and Son by Albert Uderzo takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 27 of Asterix
Previous: Asterix and the Black Gold Next: Asterix and the Magic Carpet
About 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1976. 48 pages, about 13,200 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 43 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Asterix and Obelix do their best to care for the infant left outside of Asterix's hut while finding his true parents, who seem to belong to a powerful family.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Comic books, strips, Fiction, History, Cartoons and comics, Gauls