How long does it take to read Kalki?
a novel
Kalki by Gore Vidal takes about 5 hours 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 5 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1978. 277 pages, about 76,175 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 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 5 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 20 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Is the ex GI posing as Kalki, an ancient Hindu diety, running an international drug ring or bringing about the destruction of the world?
Subjects: Fiction, Cults, End of the world, Kalki (Hindu deity), Veterans, Hindu gods
