Book 2 of Earthsea series · 1971
The Tombs of Atuan
by Ursula K. Le Guin. 173 pages, about 3.2 hours to read. Rated 3.9 out of 5 by 61 Open Library readers.
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How long to read The Tombs of Atuan
At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, The Tombs of Atuan takes about 3.2 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 173 pages.
| Your pace | Time |
|---|---|
| 150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud) | 5.3 hours |
| 200 words/min | 4 hours |
| 250 words/min (average) | 3.2 hours |
| 300 words/min | 2.6 hours |
| 400 words/min (fast) | 2 hours |
In the series
- Before this1. A Wizard of Earthsea
- This book2. The Tombs of Atuan
- Next3. The Farthest Shore
All 5 Earthsea series books in order
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