How long does it take to read The Circle?
The Circle by Dave Eggers takes about 9 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours
A week or two of reading
First published 2013. 491 pages, about 135,025 words.
18 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 38 minutes |
The page count is the median across 38 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The Circle is a 2013 dystopian novel written by American author Dave Eggers. The novel chronicles tech worker Mae Holland as she joins a powerful Internet company. Her initially rewarding experience turns darker.
Subjects: multiple sclerosis, internet phobia, dystopia, future, sci-fi, literary fiction
