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How long does it take to read Postscript to The Name of the Rose?

Umberto Eco

Postscript to The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco takes about 1 hour 32 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 1 hour 32 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1983. 84 pages, about 23,100 words.

4 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 2 hours 34 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 1 hour 32 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 58 minutes

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

Subjects: Italy, fiction, Fiction, general, Cri tica i interpretacio .

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