How long does it take to read Back to the Stone Age?
Back to the Stone Age by Edgar Rice Burroughs takes about 4 hours 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Pellucidar
Previous: Tarzan at the Earth's Core Next: Land of Terror
About 4 hours 9 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1937. 226 pages, about 62,150 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 54 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 9 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 35 minutes |
The page count is the median across 99 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The fifth installment of Edgar Rice Burroughs's Pellucidar series, "Back to the Stone Age" recounts the strange adventures of Lieutenant von Horst, a member of the original crew that sailed to Pellucidar with Jason Gridley and Tarzan who is left behind in the inner world. Von Horst wanders friendless and alone from one danger to the next.
Subjects: Fiction, general, American Science fiction, Core, Prehistoric peoples, Fiction, Stone age
