How long does it take to read The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya?
Nagaru Tanigawa
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya by Nagaru Tanigawa takes about 4 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 15 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2003. 232 pages, about 63,800 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 40 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
On the first day at a Japanese high school, an irrepressible girl announces her lack of interest in "ordinary humans" and proceeds to form a club dedicated to finding aliens, time travelers, and other forms of supernatural life, with the intention of having fun with them.
Subjects: High school students, Clubs, Fiction, Comic books, strips, etc, Supernatural, High schools
