
Book 3 of The Space Trilogy · 1945
That Hideous Strength
by C. S. Lewis. 382 pages, about 7 hours to read. Rated 3.5 out of 5 by 13 Open Library readers.
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How long to read That Hideous Strength
At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, That Hideous Strength takes about 7 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 382 pages.
| Your pace | Time |
|---|---|
| 150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud) | 12 hours |
| 200 words/min | 8.8 hours |
| 250 words/min (average) | 7 hours |
| 300 words/min | 5.8 hours |
| 400 words/min (fast) | 4.4 hours |
In the series
- Before this2. Perelandra
- This book3. That Hideous Strength
All 3 The Space Trilogy books in order
English Fantasy fiction · Linguists · Philologists · College teachers · Life on other planets · English Science fiction