Book 20 of Voyages Extraordinaires ยท 1880
The Steam House
by Jules Verne. 160 pages, about 2.9 hours to read.
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How long to read The Steam House
At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, The Steam House takes about 2.9 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 160 pages.
| Your pace | Time |
|---|---|
| 150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud) | 4.9 hours |
| 200 words/min | 3.7 hours |
| 250 words/min (average) | 2.9 hours |
| 300 words/min | 2.4 hours |
| 400 words/min (fast) | 1.8 hours |
In the series
- Before this19. Tribulations of a Chinaman in China
- This book20. The Steam House
- Next21. Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon