How long does it take to read The Lost Symbol?
The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown takes about 11 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 3 of Robert Langdon series
Previous: The Da Vinci Code Next: Inferno
About 11 hours 4 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2009. 604 pages, about 166,100 words.
23 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 18 hours 27 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 11 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 55 minutes |
The page count is the median across 121 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The Lost Symbol is a 2009 novel written by American writer Dan Brown. It is a thriller set in Washington, D.C., after the events of The Da Vinci Code, and relies on Freemasonry for both its recurring theme and its major characters. Released on September 15, 2009, it is the third Brown novel to involve the character of Harvard University symbologist Robert Langdon, following 2000's Angels & Demons and 2003's The Da Vinci Code.
Subjects: Suspense & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Aventures, Langdon, Robert (Personnage fictif), Kidnapping, Signes et symboles