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Book 7 of Foundation series · 1986

Foundation and Earth

by Isaac Asimov. 503 pages, about 9.2 hours to read. Rated 4.0 out of 5 by 69 Open Library readers.

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How long to read Foundation and Earth

At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, Foundation and Earth takes about 9.2 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 503 pages.

Your paceTime
150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud)15 hours
200 words/min12 hours
250 words/min (average)9.2 hours
300 words/min7.7 hours
400 words/min (fast)5.8 hours

In the series

All 7 Foundation series books in order

Fiction · Psychohistory · Life on other planets · Science fiction · Fiction, general