Books like Our Ancestors

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• Inferno Dante Alighieri 5.6 h
• The House of the Spirits Isabel Allende 8.3 h
• One, No One, and One Hundred Thousand Luigi Pirandello 3.7 h
• The Leopard Giuseppe Di Lampedusa 5.2 h
• The Paradiso Dante Alighieri 7.7 h
• Ocean Sea Alessandro Baricco 4.3 h
• The Days Of Abandonment Elena Ferrante 3.9 h
• The Late Mattia Pascal Luigi Pirandello 4.8 h
• The New Life Dante Alighieri, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Michael Palmer, Dante Rossetti, Roger Grass 2.7 h
• How to Travel with a Salmon & Other Essays Umberto Eco 5.0 h
• Six Characters in Search of an Author Luigi Pirandello 1.8 h
• Hypnerotomachia Francesco Colonna 5.3 h

How long each takes

Inferno Dante Alighieri 5.6 h The House of the Spirits Isabel Allende 8.3 h One, No One, and One Hundred Thousand Luigi Pirandello 3.7 h The Leopard Giuseppe Di Lampedusa 5.2 h The Paradiso Dante Alighieri 7.7 h Ocean Sea Alessandro Baricco 4.3 h The Days Of Abandonment Elena Ferrante 3.9 h The Late Mattia Pascal Luigi Pirandello 4.8 h The New Life Dante Alighieri, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Michael Palmer, Dante Rossetti, Roger Grass 2.7 h How to Travel with a Salmon & Other Essays Umberto Eco 5.0 h Six Characters in Search of an Author Luigi Pirandello 1.8 h Hypnerotomachia Francesco Colonna 5.3 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.