How long does it take to read The Three Musketeers?
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas takes about 10 hours 11 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of D'Artagnan Romances
Next: Twenty Years After
About 10 hours 11 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1844. 555 pages, about 152,625 words.
21 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 16 hours 58 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 11 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1,105 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
During the reign of France's King Louis XIV, D'Artagnan and three musketeers unite to defend the honor of Anne of Austria against the plots of Cardinal Richeliu.
Subjects: History, Fiction, Swordsmen, France in fiction, Swordplay, Adventure and adventurers