How long does it take to read The Complete Robot?
The Complete Robot by Isaac Asimov takes about 10 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Robot series
Previous: The Last Answer Next: Robots and Empire
About 10 hours 13 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1982. 557 pages, about 153,175 words.
21 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 17 hours 1 minute |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 13 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The complete collection of Isaac Asimov’s classic Robot stories. In these stories, Asimov creates the Three Laws of Robotics and ushers in the Robot Age – when Earth is ruled by master-machines and when robots are more human than mankind. The Complete Robot is the ultimate collection of timeless, amazing and amusing robot short stories from the greatest science fiction writer of all time, offering golden insights into robot thought processes. Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics were programmed into real computers thirty years ago at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology – with surprising results. Readers of today still have many surprises in store… A Boy's Best Friend Sally Someday Some Immobile Robots Point of View Think! True Love Some Metallic Robots Robot AL-76 Goes Astray Victory Unintentional Stranger in Paradise Light Verse Segregationist Robbie Some Humanoid Robots Let's Get Together Mirror Image The Tercentenary Incident Powell and Donovan First Law Runaround Reason Catch That Rabbit Susan Calvin Liar! Satisfaction Guaranteed Lenny Galley Slave Little Lost Robot Risk Escape! Evidence The Evitable Conflict Feminine Intuition Two Climaxes —That Thou Art Mindful of Him! The Bicentennial Man
Subjects: American Science fiction, Fiction, Robots, Text-books for foreign speakers, Text-booksfor foreign speakers, Machine theory