How long does it take to read Skylark Duquesne?
Skylark Duquesne by E. E. "Doc" Smith takes about 4 hours 22 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Skylark
Previous: Skylark of Valeron
About 4 hours 22 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1966. 238 pages, about 65,450 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 16 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 22 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 44 minutes |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Skylark Series, Book 4 of 4 Dick Seaton & Marc DuQuensne are the deadliest enemies in the Universe--their feud has blazed among the stars & changed the history of a thousand planets. But now a threat from outside the Galaxy drives them into a dangerous alliance as hordes of strange races drive to a collision with mankind. Seaton & DuQuensne flight & slave side by side to fend off the invasion--as Seaton keeps constant, perilous watch for DuQuesne's inevitable double-cross.
Subjects: Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, Space flight, Space ships, American Science fiction