How long does it take to read Forever?
Forever by Judy Blume takes about 3 hours 49 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 49 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1957. 208 pages, about 57,200 words. Written for young adults.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 21 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 49 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 44 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Forever... is a 1975 novel by Judy Blume dealing with teenage sexuality. Because of the novel's content it has been the frequent target of censorship and appears on the American Library Association list of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990–2000 at number seven. Awards: Margaret A. Edwards Awards Best Book of the Year Award (runner up 1975)
Subjects: homosexuality, birth control, Fiction, New Jersey in fiction, Teenagers in fiction, Family life
