How long does it take to read Cat on a Hot Tin Roof?
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams takes about 2 hours 54 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 54 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1944. 158 pages, about 43,450 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 50 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 49 minutes |
The page count is the median across 69 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Members of a neurotic Southern family gather to face the impending death of their patriarch, Big Daddy, and battle over the inheritance of his vast estate.
Subjects: Drama, Terminally ill, Fathers and sons, Inheritance and succession, Family, Domestic drama
