How long does it take to read The Talented Mr Ripley ; Ripley Under Ground ; Ripley's Game ; The Boy Who Followed Ripley?
The Talented Mr Ripley ; Ripley Under Ground ; Ripley's Game ; The Boy Who Followed Ripley by Patricia Highsmith takes about 12 hours 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 12 hours 37 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1994. 688 pages, about 189,200 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 1 minute |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 12 hours 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 53 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Criminals, Tom Ripley (Fictitious character), Serial murderers, Psychopaths, Fiction
