How long does it take to read Ransom?
Ransom by David Malouf takes about 4 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 6 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2009. 224 pages, about 61,600 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 51 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 34 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A revisiting of the Trojan Wars.
Subjects: Priam (Greek mythology), Achilles (Greek mythology), Fiction, Loss (Psychology), History, Fiction, historical, general
