How long does it take to read Captain Corelli's Mandolin?
Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernières takes about 9 hours 47 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 47 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1994. 534 pages, about 146,850 words.
20 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 16 hours 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 47 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 7 minutes |
The page count is the median across 70 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
De dochter van een Griekse dokter wordt tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog gescheiden van haar geliefde, een kapitein in het Italiaanse leger.
Subjects: Fiction, History, War stories, Historical fiction, Man-woman relationships, Cephalonia Island (Greece)