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How long does it take to read The Deep?

Peter Benchley

The Deep by Peter Benchley takes about 5 hours 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 5 hours 9 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1976. 281 pages, about 77,275 words.

11 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 8 hours 35 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 9 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 13 minutes

The page count is the median across 22 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Fiction, Scuba diving, Treasure troves, Shipwrecks, Married people, fiction, Fiction, action & adventure

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