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Book 6 of The Lord of the Rings · 1994

The End of the Third Age

by J. R. R. Tolkien. 179 pages, about 3.3 hours to read. Rated 5.0 out of 5 by 1 Open Library readers.

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How long to read The End of the Third Age

At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, The End of the Third Age takes about 3.3 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 179 pages.

Your paceTime
150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud)5.5 hours
200 words/min4.1 hours
250 words/min (average)3.3 hours
300 words/min2.7 hours
400 words/min (fast)2.1 hours

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All 6 The Lord of the Rings books in order

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