How long does it take to read Dom Casmurro?
Dom Casmurro by Machado de Assis takes about 4 hours 55 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Realist Trilogy
Previous: Quincas Borba
About 4 hours 55 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1900. 268 pages, about 73,700 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 11 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 55 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 4 minutes |
The page count is the median across 90 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Dom Casmurro, publicado pela primeira vez em 1899, é um dos romances realistas mais importantes de Machado de Assis, considerado por alguns sua obra-prima. O livro narra a história de Bento Gonçalves desde sua juventude, abordando temas como religião, adultério e ambiguidade moral.
Subjects: Religious, Fiction, Reminiscing in old age, Adultery, Authorship, Catholics
