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How long does it take to read The Foreign Legion?

Clarice Lispector

The Foreign Legion by Clarice Lispector takes about 3 hours 49 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 49 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1964. 208 pages, about 57,200 words.

8 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 6 hours 21 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 49 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 23 minutes

The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Short stories, Brazilian, Brazilian Short stories, Fiction, short stories (single author), Criticism and interpretation

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