How long does it take to read World of Ptavvs?
World of Ptavvs by Larry Niven takes about 3 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of Known Space
Next: A Gift from Earth
About 3 hours 27 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1966. 188 pages, about 51,700 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 45 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 23 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"GET OUT OF MY MIND!" Nothing quite prepared telepath Larry Greenberg for mind-to-mind contact with an alien.
Subjects: Fiction, science fiction, general, Science Fiction, scifi