Buru Quartet books in order
Buru Quartet is a series of 4 books by Pramoedya Ananta Toer: 1,531 pages, about 28 hours of reading. Shown in publication order; no numbering is on record.
- 4
- books
- 1,531
- pages
- 28 hours
- to read them all
- 57 days
- at 30 minutes a day
Bar height shows length. Books without a number have no number in our records.
The books
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Child of All Nations 1980 6.5 h
"Coming to grips with the oppression and injustice of the European regime in his country, Minke, [the Dutch-educated javaese writer] struggles to assert his voice and the voices…
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Earth of Mankind 1980 6.6 h
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Footsteps 1985 8.4 h
Continues the adventures of Minke, the Dutch-educated journalist, as he and his country move into the twentieth century.
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House of Glass 1988 6.6 h
With House Of Glass comes the final chapter of Pramoedya's epic quartet, set in the Dutch East Indies at the turn of the century.
How much is left
| After Child of All Nations | about 22 hours left |
| After Earth of Mankind | about 15 hours left |
| After Footsteps | about 7 hours left |
Reading the whole series
About 28 hours 4 minutes
All 4 books, 1,531 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.
57 days (about 9 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.