How long does it take to read The Death of the Heart?
The Death of the Heart by Elizabeth Bowen takes about 6 hours 39 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 39 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1938. 363 pages, about 99,825 words.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 39 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 28 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Story about the havoc wrought by inharmonious relationships in a middle-class English family.
Subjects: Classic fiction, Young women, Fiction, Adolescence, Separation (Psychology), Fiction, general
