How long does it take to read The Surgeon's Mate?
The Surgeon's Mate by Patrick O'Brian takes about 7 hours to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 7 of Aubrey-Maturin series
Previous: The Fortune of War Next: The Ionian Mission
About 7 hours
A weekend read
First published 1980. 382 pages, about 105,050 words.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 25 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Jack Aubrey (Fictitious character), Stephen Maturin (Fictitious character), Naval History, Fiction, Fiction, historical, Fiction, action & adventure
