
Book 11 of The History of Middle-earth · 1994
The War of the Jewels
by J. R. R. Tolkien. 470 pages, about 8.6 hours to read. Rated 3.5 out of 5 by 2 Open Library readers.
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How long to read The War of the Jewels
At 250 words a minute, the average adult pace, The War of the Jewels takes about 8.6 hours. That assumes 275 words a page over 470 pages.
| Your pace | Time |
|---|---|
| 150 words/min (slow, or reading aloud) | 14 hours |
| 200 words/min | 11 hours |
| 250 words/min (average) | 8.6 hours |
| 300 words/min | 7.2 hours |
| 400 words/min (fast) | 5.4 hours |
In the series
- Before this10. Morgoth's Ring
- This book11. The War of the Jewels
- Next12. The Peoples of Middle-earth
All 12 The History of Middle-earth books in order
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