How long does it take to read The Calculus Affair?
The Calculus Affair by Hergé takes about 1 hour 8 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 18 of The Adventures of Tintin
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About 1 hour 8 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1960. 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 31 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
When unscrupulous Bordurians kidnap Professor Calculus and imprison him in the remote fortress of Bakhine, Tintín, Milú, and Captain Haddock set out to rescue the professor and his latest fantastic invention.
Subjects: Adventure and adventurers, Cartoons and comics, Comic books, strips, Fiction, Pictorial Belgian wit and humor, Children's fiction
