How long does it take to read The Lying Life of Adults?
The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante takes about 6 hours 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 45 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2019. 368 pages, about 101,200 words. Written for young adults.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 45 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 13 minutes |
The page count is the median across 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Fiction, coming of age, Fiction, women, Italy, fiction, Fiction, family life, general, Teenage girls, Fiction
