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How long does it take to read The Tombs of Atuan?

Ursula K. Le Guin

The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin takes about 3 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 2 of Earthsea series

Previous: A Wizard of Earthsea Next: The Farthest Shore

About 3 hours 10 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1971. 173 pages, about 47,575 words. Written for children.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 17 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 10 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 59 minutes

The page count is the median across 67 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Arha's isolated existence as high priestess in the tombs of Atuan is jarred by a thief who seeks a special treasure.

Subjects: Magic, Novela fantástica estadounidense, Magic in fiction, Fiction, Fantasy, Wizards

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