How long does it take to read The Seven Mysteries of Life?
Guy Murchie
The Seven Mysteries of Life by Guy Murchie takes about 12 hours 39 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 12 hours 39 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1978. 690 pages, about 189,750 words.
26 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 21 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 12 hours 39 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 54 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Cosmology, Life, Mind and body, Philosophy, Science, Life (Biology)