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How long does it take to read The Peoples of Middle-Earth?

J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

The Peoples of Middle-Earth by J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien takes about 9 hours 7 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 12 of The History of Middle-earth

Previous: The War of the Jewels Next: The Fall of Númenor

About 9 hours 7 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1996. 497 pages, about 136,675 words.

19 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 15 hours 11 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 9 hours 7 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 5 hours 42 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Middle Earth (Imaginary place), Literary collections, Fantasy fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general, Middle earth (imaginary place), fiction, Fantasy fiction, history and criticism

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