How long does it take to read The Cairo Trilogy?
The Cairo Trilogy by Naguib Mahfouz takes about 24 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 24 hours 56 minutes
A long haul
First published 1993. 1,360 pages, about 374,000 words.
50 days (about 8 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 41 hours 33 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 24 hours 56 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 15 hours 35 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Egypt, fiction, Fiction, historical, Islam, affairs, courtesans, Prostitution
