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How long does it take to read Victor Hugo?

Graham Robb

Victor Hugo by Graham Robb takes about 12 hours 51 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 12 hours 51 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1997. 701 pages, about 192,775 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 25 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 12 hours 51 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 8 hours 2 minutes

The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

In this biography of the great Victor Hugo, "by grasping the giant in his entirety, and in his many disguises, Robb rewards us with a panorama of French and European society from the Revolution to the dawn of the twentieth century."--Jacket.

Subjects: Authors, French, Biography, French Authors

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