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How long does it take to read Moments of Reprieve?

A Memoir of Auschwitz (Twentieth Century Classics)

Primo Levi

Moments of Reprieve by Primo Levi takes about 3 hours 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 9 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1986. 172 pages, about 47,300 words.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 15 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 9 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 58 minutes

The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

These are Levi's memories of friends, of people he had traveled with, even of adversaries - begging him to help them survive.

Subjects: Auschwitz (Concentration camp), Biography, German Prisoners and prisons, Imprisonment, Italian Authors, Italian Personal narratives

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