How long does it take to read Novels?
Novels by George Orwell takes about 16 hours 58 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 16 hours 58 minutes
A long haul
First published 1976. 925 pages, about 254,375 words.
34 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 28 hours 16 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 16 hours 58 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 10 hours 36 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: nationalism, futurology, censorship, surveillance, lexicography, rebels
