How long does it take to read Teleny?
or, The Reverse of the Medal
Teleny by Anonymous, Oscar Wilde takes about 3 hours 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 25 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1893. 186 pages, about 51,150 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 41 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 25 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 8 minutes |
The page count is the median across 35 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Camille Des Grieux, a French man, attends a classical concert with his mother. When a Hungarian piano player named Rène Teleny starts to play, Des Greiux begins to have shared visions of lust with the piano player. This book is story of two men and their journey to and from each other, their hearts only made for one another.
Subjects: Gay men, Fiction, Fiction, erotica, general, Fiction, gay, Sexuality, Gay musicians
