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How long does it take to read Tender Is the Night?

A Romance

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Tender Is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald takes about 6 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 27 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1933. 352 pages, about 96,800 words.

13 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 10 hours 45 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 27 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 2 minutes

The page count is the median across 312 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A psychiatrist, Dick Diver, treats and eventually marries a wealthy patient, Nicole. Eventually, this marriage destroys him.

Content warnings (AI-checked, may be incomplete)
  • violence
  • abuse

How these are chosen

Subjects: Fiction, Psychiatrists, Wealth, Moral and ethical aspects of Wealth, Facsimiles, American Manuscripts

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