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How long does it take to read Eugénie Grandet?

Honoré de Balzac

Eugénie Grandet by Honoré de Balzac takes about 4 hours 32 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Part of The Human Comedy

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About 4 hours 32 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1868. 247 pages, about 67,925 words.

10 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours 33 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 32 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 50 minutes

The page count is the median across 261 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Published in 1833 Part of Balzac's "Comédie Humaine"

Subjects: Social life and customs, Fiction, Aesthetics., France, fiction, Fiction, general, Eugenie Grandet

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