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Book 8 of Voyages Extraordinaires ยท 1871

A Floating City

by Jules Verne. 189 pages, about 3.5 hours to read. Rated 3.5 out of 5 by 2 Open Library readers.

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How long to read A Floating City

At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, A Floating City takes about 3.5 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 189 pages.

Your paceTime
150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud)5.8 hours
200 words/min4.3 hours
250 words/min (average)3.5 hours
300 words/min2.9 hours
400 words/min (fast)2.2 hours

In the series

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