How long does it take to read Such, Such Were the Joys?
A Graphic Novel
George Orwell, Sean Michael Wilson, Jaime Huxtable
Such, Such Were the Joys by George Orwell, Sean Michael Wilson, Jaime Huxtable takes about 4 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 13 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1920. 230 pages, about 63,250 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 2 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 13 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 38 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Title essays reveals the abuse Orwell experienced as a child at an expensive and snobbish boarding school and other essays focus on Gandhi, Dickens, Kipling, and Henry Miller.
Subjects: Authors, Correspondence
