How long does it take to read The Largesse of the Sea Maiden?
Stories
The Largesse of the Sea Maiden by Denis Johnson takes about 3 hours 58 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 58 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2018. 216 pages, about 59,400 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 36 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 58 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 29 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A collection of stories contemplates subjects ranging from old age and mortality to the unexpected ways the mysteries of the universe manifest, depicting haunted characters trying to atone for the past, remember departed loved ones, or come to terms with lifelong obsessions.
Subjects: Fiction, short stories (single author), FICTION / Short Stories (single author), FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Visionary & Metaphysical, American Short stories
