How long does it take to read The Curious Case of Benjamin Button?
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald takes about 54 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 54 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2007. 49 pages, about 13,475 words.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 54 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 34 minutes |
The page count is the median across 241 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In 1860 Benjamin Button is born an old man and mysteriously begins aging backward. "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," a witty and fantastical satire about aging, is one of Fitzgerald's most memorable stories.
Subjects: Comics & graphic novels, literary, American Short stories, Cuentos estadounidenses, Aging, Nineteen twenties, Social life and customs
