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How long does it take to read The Age of Reason?

Jean-Paul Sartre

The Age of Reason by Jean-Paul Sartre takes about 5 hours 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 5 hours 52 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1947. 320 pages, about 88,000 words.

12 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 9 hours 47 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 52 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 40 minutes

The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Superb, seemingly a narrative story but, in parallel, a classic existentialist text.

Subjects: sartre existentialism, Paris (france), fiction, Fiction

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