How long does it take to read Doctor Glas?
Doctor Glas by Hjalmar Söderberg takes about 2 hours 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 45 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1905. 150 pages, about 41,250 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 35 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 43 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Lonely and introspective, Doctor Glas has long felt an instinctive hostility toward the odious local minister. When the minister's beautiful wife complains of her husband's oppressive sexual attention, Doctor Glas finds himself contemplating murder.
Subjects: Physicians, Fiction, Fiction, psychological, Sweden, fiction, Physicians, fiction, Swedish fiction
