How long does it take to read Hannibal Rising?
Hannibal Rising by Thomas Harris takes about 6 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Hannibal Lecter
Previous: Hannibal
About 6 hours 15 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2006. 341 pages, about 93,775 words.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 54 minutes |
The page count is the median across 22 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Hannibal Rising is a novel by American author Thomas Harris, published in 2006. It is a prequel to his three previous books featuring his most famous character, the cannibalistic serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter. The novel was released with an initial printing of at least 1.5 million copies[1] and met with a mixed critical response.
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