Books like The Wanting Seed
Anthony Burgess
The Wanting Seed is 285 pages, about 5 hours 14 minutes at 250 words a minute.
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To the Lighthouse 4.4 h 
Rock Paper Scissors 6.3 h 
Middlemarch 14.7 h 
The Tower and the Hive 6.8 h 
Behind Her Eyes 5.9 h 
The World Inside 3.5 h 
Goodbye to Berlin 4.7 h 
Brave New World 4.4 h Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.