How long does it take to read Asterix in Spain?
Asterix in Spain by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 14 of Asterix
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About 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1969. 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
Pepe, a young and spoiled child, is taken from the Romans. He turns out to be Spanish, and held hostage in an attempt to get them to surrender. Astérix and Obélix escort the child back to Spain.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Caricatures and cartoons, Comic books, strips, Novela gráfica, Gauls, Libros de caricaturas, tiras cómicas