How long does it take to read The Blue Lotus?
The Blue Lotus by Hergé takes about 1 hour 8 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 5 of The Adventures of Tintin
Previous: Cigars of the Pharaoh Next: The Broken Ear
About 1 hour 8 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1934. 62 pages, about 17,050 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 8 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 43 minutes |
The page count is the median across 46 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A sequel to the Cigars of the Pharoah. Tintin has to find the real mastermind behind the opium shipments.
Subjects: Fiction, general, Comic books, strips, Pictorial French wit and humor, Pictorial Belgian wit and humor, Adventure and adventurers, Cartoons and comics
