
Book 4 of The Sea of Fertility · 1971
The Decay of the Angel
by Yukio Mishima. 256 pages, about 4.7 hours to read. Rated 5.0 out of 5 by 1 Open Library readers.
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How long to read The Decay of the Angel
At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, The Decay of the Angel takes about 4.7 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 256 pages.
| Your pace | Time |
|---|---|
| 150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud) | 7.8 hours |
| 200 words/min | 5.9 hours |
| 250 words/min (average) | 4.7 hours |
| 300 words/min | 3.9 hours |
| 400 words/min (fast) | 2.9 hours |
In the series
- Before this3. The Temple of Dawn
- This book4. The Decay of the Angel
All 4 The Sea of Fertility books in order
Japan, fiction · Fiction, general