How long does it take to read C. S. Lewis?
The Complete Works
C. S. Lewis by C. S. Lewis takes about 13 hours 47 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 13 hours 47 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2002. 752 pages, about 206,800 words.
28 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 22 hours 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 13 hours 47 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 37 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A beautiful compilation of inspirational writings, featuring seven classic works in one box set. The box set includes: `Mere Christianity' `The Screwtape Letters' `Surprised by Joy' `The Four Loves' `The Problem of Pain' `The Great Divorce' `Miracles' C. S. Lewis's works continue to attract thousands of new readers every year, appealing to those seeking wisdom and calm in a hectic and ever-changing world. Each volume is written with the lucidity, warmth and wit that has made Lewis revered as a writer the world over. From `The Problem of Pain' - a wise and compassionate exploration of suffering - to the darkly satirical `The Screwtape Letters', Lewis is unrivalled in his ability to disentangle the questions of life. His writings offer hope, wisdom and a true understanding of human nature.
Subjects: Christian life, Philosophy, Apologetics, Anglican authors, Education, Theology, practical