How long does it take to read The Heart's Invisible Furies?
John Boyne, Jordi Cussà Balaguer
The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne, Jordi Cussà Balaguer takes about 12 hours 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 12 hours 37 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2017. 688 pages, about 189,200 words.
26 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 21 hours 1 minute |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 12 hours 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 53 minutes |
The page count is the median across 17 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Adopted by a well-to-do if eccentric Dublin couple who remind him that he is not a real member of their family, Cyril embarks on a journey to find himself and where he came from, discovering his identity, a home, a country, and much more throughout a long lifetime.
Subjects: Social conditions, Friendship, Adoptees, Conduct of life, Fiction, Fiction, general