How long does it take to read The Mammoth Book of Classic Science Fiction?
Short Novels of the 1930's
Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh, Martin H. Greenberg, H. P. Lovecraft, Horace Leonard Gold, Cornell Woolrich, John W. Campbell, Murray Leinster, Harry E. Bates, Eric Frank Russell, Leslie Johnson, Stanley G. Weinbaum, L. Sprague De Camp, Jack Williamson
The Mammoth Book of Classic Science Fiction by Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh, Martin H. Greenberg, H. P. Lovecraft, Horace Leonard Gold, Cornell Woolrich, John W. Campbell, Murray Leinster, Harry E. Bates, Eric Frank Russell, Leslie Johnson, Stanley G. Weinbaum, L. Sprague De Camp, Jack Williamson takes about 10 hours 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 29 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1988. 572 pages, about 157,300 words.
21 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 17 hours 29 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 29 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: American Science fiction, Science fiction, Fiction, short stories (single author)
