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Book 14 of Les Rougon-Macquart · 1886

L'Œuvre

by Émile Zola. 491 pages, about 9 hours to read.

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How long to read L'Œuvre

At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, L'Œuvre takes about 9 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 491 pages.

Your paceTime
150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud)15 hours
200 words/min11 hours
250 words/min (average)9 hours
300 words/min7.5 hours
400 words/min (fast)5.6 hours

In the series

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