How long does it take to read Robur the Conqueror?
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