How long does it take to read The Mill on the Floss?
George Eliot, Rosalyn Landor, Sue Saunders, Julius Frese
The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot, Rosalyn Landor, Sue Saunders, Julius Frese takes about 9 hours 54 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 54 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1800. 540 pages, about 148,500 words.
20 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 16 hours 30 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 54 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 11 minutes |
The page count is the median across 763 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
From the author of MIDDLEMARCH and SILAS MARNER, a story of frustrated intelligence and longing, featuring the intelligent Maggie, who yearns to be loved, and her brother Tom, who is forced to study. When Maggie is cast out by Tom, she is ostracized by society, and must face the consequences of renunciation.
Subjects: Brothers and sisters, Women clergy, Infanticide, Vendetta, Fiction, Water mills
