How long does it take to read The Moviegoer?
The Moviegoer by Walker Percy takes about 4 hours 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 25 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1961. 241 pages, about 66,275 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 22 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 25 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 46 minutes |
The page count is the median across 27 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Kate's desperate struggles to maintain her sanity force Binx to relinquish his dreamworld.
Subjects: Fiction, National Book Award Winner, Stockbrokers, Young men, Psychology, New orleans (la.), fiction
