How long does it take to read Empire of the East?
Empire of the East by Fred Saberhagen takes about 10 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 14 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1979. 558 pages, about 153,450 words.
21 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 17 hours 3 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 14 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 24 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This book includes material from three previous Fred Saberhagen novels: The Broken Lands (1968), The Black Mountains (1971), and Changeling Earth (1973). Originally three tightly-connected novels in the "Empire of the East" series, they were compiled and rewritten into this single omnibus edition in 1979.
Subjects: Fiction, fantasy, epic, Fiction, science fiction, general
