How long does it take to read The Scent of Time?
The Scent of Time by Byung-Chul Han takes about 2 hours 12 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 12 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2015. 120 pages, about 33,000 words.
5 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Time, Coincidence, Time management, Life, Contemplation, Zeit
