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How long does it take to read Robur the Conqueror?

Jules Verne

Robur the Conqueror by Jules Verne takes about 3 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 29 of Voyages Extraordinaires

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About 3 hours 27 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1886. 188 pages, about 51,700 words.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 45 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 27 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 9 minutes

The page count is the median across 113 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The pistol shots were almost simultaneous. A cow peacefully grazing fifty yards away received one of the bullets in her back. She had nothing to do with the quarrel all the same.

Subjects: Fiction, Thriller, Fiction, science fiction, general, Adventure stories, French Science fiction

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