How long does it take to read The Colossus of New York?
The Colossus of New York by Colson Whitehead takes about 3 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 4 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2003. 167 pages, about 45,925 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 55 minutes |
The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Social life and customs, Homes and haunts, Description and travel, Homes, Travel, Manners and customs
