How long does it take to read The Doors of Perception / Heaven and Hell?
The Doors of Perception / Heaven and Hell by Aldous Huxley takes about 2 hours 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1956. 157 pages, about 43,175 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 48 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 48 minutes |
The page count is the median across 41 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"Explores the mind's remote frontiers and the unmapped areas of human consciousness"--Cover.
Subjects: Peyote, Visions, Mescaline, Hallucinogenic drugs, Peyotism, Fiction, short stories (single author)
