How long does it take to read Here Comes Everbody?
Here Comes Everbody by Anthony Burgess takes about 5 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 4 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1965. 276 pages, about 75,900 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 26 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 24 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Arguing that "the appearance of difficulty is part of Joyce's big joke," Burgess provides a readable, accessible guide to the writings of James Joyce.
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation, Biography, Irish Novelists, Novelists, Irish, Reader-response criticism, Irish literature, history and criticism
