How long does it take to read Mastro-don Gesualdo?
Mario Principato, Giovanni Verga, Roger Grass, Italo Svevo, Grandi Autori Italiani, Luigi Pirandello, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Eric Lane, Judith Landry, Marie Lane, Letteratura Italiana, Giacomo Leopardi, G. Verga, Giuseppe Verga, Lucy Gordan, Frances Frenaye, Gino Raya, Ernesto Guida, Giovanni Cecchetti, D. H. Lawrence, Miryam Shusterman
Mastro-don Gesualdo by Mario Principato, Giovanni Verga, Roger Grass, Italo Svevo, Grandi Autori Italiani, Luigi Pirandello, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Eric Lane, Judith Landry, Marie Lane, Letteratura Italiana, Giacomo Leopardi, G. Verga, Giuseppe Verga, Lucy Gordan, Frances Frenaye, Gino Raya, Ernesto Guida, Giovanni Cecchetti, D. H. Lawrence, Miryam Shusterman takes about 6 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 4 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1873. 331 pages, about 91,025 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 7 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 48 minutes |
The page count is the median across 369 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In his masterpiece “I Malavoglia”, Giovanni Verga tells the story of an unlucky family of fishermans from Sicily.
Subjects: Textual Criticism, Fiction, general, Italian fiction, Texts, realism, italy
