How long does it take to read West and East?
the war that came early
West and East by Harry Turtledove takes about 8 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 2 of The War That Came Early
Previous: Hitler's War Next: The Big Switch
About 8 hours 15 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2010. 450 pages, about 123,750 words.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 13 hours 45 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Fiction, Fiction, alternative history
