How long does it take to read My Father's Glory ; and, My Mother's Castle?
Marcel Pagnol's Memories of childhood
My Father's Glory ; and, My Mother's Castle by Marcel Pagnol takes about 6 hours 16 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 16 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1986. 342 pages, about 94,050 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 27 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 16 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 55 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The author recounts his happy childhood in the south of France, and recalls his family, friends, and schoolboy adventures.
Subjects: Social life and customs, Biography, French Authors, Youth, Childhood and youth, Motion picture producers and directors