How long does it take to read Save Me the Waltz?
Zelda Fitzgerald
Save Me the Waltz by Zelda Fitzgerald takes about 4 hours 8 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 8 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1953. 225 pages, about 61,875 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 53 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 8 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 35 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"The story of a beautiful Southern belle desperately determined to become a great ballerina...of her violent, passionate marriage to a famous artist, her love affair with a young French aviator on the Riviera...of wild parties, drunken brawls, insane escapades, the dissolute, destructive pleasures that gutted the lives of the most famous couple of the flaming twenties, as one headed toward alcoholism, the other toward madness..."
Subjects: Fiction, biographical, Nineteen twenties, Fiction, Ballerinas, Married people, Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
