How long does it take to read The Starchild Trilogy?
Frederik Pohl, Jack Williamson
The Starchild Trilogy by Frederik Pohl, Jack Williamson takes about 8 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 6 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1963. 442 pages, about 121,550 words.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 30 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 6 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 4 minutes |
The page count is the median across 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
From back cover Baen paperback March 1986: THE REEFS OF SPACE Far beyond all civilized planets, out of reach of the omniscient Plan of Man, a few brave explorers have found freedom... and the weapon they need to liberate Earth. STARCHILD Someone -- or something -- dares to threaten the Plan of Man. But whoever the Starchild is, he is not bluffing... for he can make the stars blink, and shut off the Sun. ROGUE STAR The awesome power of the Starchild is unleashed -- just in time to save all humankind from the deadly Rogue Stars.
Subjects: American Science fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general
