How long does it take to read The Making of the Representative for Planet 8?
The Making of the Representative for Planet 8 by Doris Lessing takes about 2 hours 38 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 4 of Canopus in Argos
Previous: The Sirian Experiments Next: The Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire
About 2 hours 38 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1982. 144 pages, about 39,600 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 24 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 39 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Planet 8, a prosperous world with intelligent, vital inhabitants, is transformed by an Ice Age, a change that causes a critical variation in lifestyle and a drastic reappraisal of the meaning and value of life.
Subjects: Science fiction, England Love stories, Psychological fiction, Tolerations, Hope, Fiction