How long does it take to read The Adventures of Augie March?
a novel.
The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow takes about 9 hours 50 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 50 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1953. 536 pages, about 147,400 words.
20 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 16 hours 23 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 50 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 27 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Augie's nonconformity leads him into an eventful, humorous, and sometimes earthy way of life.
Subjects: Depressions, Family, National Book Award Winner, Fiction, Americans, Young men