How long does it take to read The Sea Around Us?
The Sea Around Us by Rachel Carson takes about 4 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 28 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1950. 244 pages, about 67,100 words. Written for children.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 27 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 48 minutes |
The page count is the median across 43 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Oceanography, Ocean, Oceanografie, Zeeën, Politics and government, National Book Award Winner
