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How long does it take to read The CITY OF GOLD AND LEAD?

John Christopher

The CITY OF GOLD AND LEAD by John Christopher takes about 3 hours 50 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 2 of The Tripods

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About 3 hours 50 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1967. 209 pages, about 57,475 words. Written for children.

8 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 6 hours 23 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 50 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 24 minutes

The page count is the median across 30 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Science fiction, Juvenile fiction, Extraterrestrial beings, Children's stories, Children's fiction, Music

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