How long does it take to read Omnivore?
Omnivore by Piers Anthony takes about 3 hours 47 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 47 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1968. 206 pages, about 56,650 words.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 18 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 47 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Three scientists survive on the mysterious planet of Nacre. It is a planet containing jungles of multiform mushrooms and the dense spore-clouds. The climax of their mission is just the beginning of a complex drama in which their survival and return to earth could spell the extinction of humanity.
Subjects: Social aspects, Work, Work and family, Fiction, science fiction, general, Science fiction, Human-alien encounters
