How long does it take to read Men at Arms?
Men at Arms by Evelyn Waugh takes about 5 hours 30 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Sword of Honour
Next: Officers and Gentlemen
About 5 hours 30 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1952. 300 pages, about 82,500 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 10 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 30 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 26 minutes |
The page count is the median across 47 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The first volume of Evelyn Waugh's masterful trilogy about war, religion, and politics.
Subjects: Fiction, Fiction, general, The 'Sword of Honour' Trilogy, Folklore