Book 1 of Les Rougon-Macquart · 1871
The Fortune of the Rougons
by Émile Zola. 308 pages, about 5.7 hours to read.
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How long to read The Fortune of the Rougons
At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, The Fortune of the Rougons takes about 5.7 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 308 pages.
| Your pace | Time |
|---|---|
| 150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud) | 9.4 hours |
| 200 words/min | 7.1 hours |
| 250 words/min (average) | 5.6 hours |
| 300 words/min | 4.7 hours |
| 400 words/min (fast) | 3.5 hours |
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- This book1. The Fortune of the Rougons
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