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How long does it take to read Wittgenstein's Mistress?

David Markson

Wittgenstein's Mistress by David Markson takes about 4 hours 24 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 24 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1988. 240 pages, about 66,000 words.

9 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours 20 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 24 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 45 minutes

The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Fiction, Women, Mistresses, Fiction, general

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