How long does it take to read Key Out of Time?
Key Out of Time by Andre Norton takes about 3 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours
A weekend read
First published 1963. 164 pages, about 45,100 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 1 minute |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 53 minutes |
The page count is the median across 70 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Time Agents Ross Murdock and Gordon Ashe, aided by a Polynesian girl and her team of telephatic dolphins, probe the mystery of the sea-planet men have named Hawaika. Its cities and civilizations have vanished, but our agents are snatched back through a Time Gate and marooned in the midst of the struggle for power that mist have destroyed the planet.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Time travel, Kerara Trehern (Fictitious character), Travis Fox (Fictitious character), Gordon Ashe (Fictitious character)