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Book 5 of Voyages Extraordinaires ยท 1868

In Search of the Castaways

by Jules Verne. 458 pages, about 8.4 hours to read.

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How long to read In Search of the Castaways

At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, In Search of the Castaways takes about 8.4 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 458 pages.

Your paceTime
150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud)14 hours
200 words/min10 hours
250 words/min (average)8.4 hours
300 words/min7 hours
400 words/min (fast)5.2 hours

In the series

All 30 Voyages Extraordinaires books in order