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How long does it take to read First Love, Last Rites?

Ian McEwan

First Love, Last Rites by Ian McEwan takes about 3 hours 2 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 2 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1975. 165 pages, about 45,375 words.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 3 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 2 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 53 minutes

The page count is the median across 22 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Social life and customs, England in fiction, Fiction, English Short stories, Short stories, Fiction, short stories (single author)

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