How long does it take to read Breakfast in the Ruins?
a novel of inhumanity.
Breakfast in the Ruins by Michael Moorcock takes about 3 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
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About 3 hours 13 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1972. 175 pages, about 48,125 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 21 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 13 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Fiction, general, Fiction, science fiction, general
