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How long does it take to read Castle to Castle?

Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Castle to Castle by Louis-Ferdinand Céline takes about 6 hours 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 35 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1957. 359 pages, about 98,725 words.

14 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 10 hours 58 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 35 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 7 minutes

The page count is the median across 41 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A semi-autobiographical, hallucinatory novel about a swarming mass of human beings - Nazi collaborators, whores, fakers, mystics - herded together in the corridors of a dilapidated hotel at the end of World War II.

Subjects: Fiction, History, Physicians, Fiction, general, France, fiction, Fiction, historical, general

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