Reading time

How long does it take to read An Author's Odyssey?

An Author's Odyssey by Chris Colfer is about 464 pages, so it takes about 8 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 17 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

8 h 7 min

An Author's Odyssey · Chris Colfer · first published 2016

Pages
464
30 min a day
17 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm10 h 44 min
Average adult · 238 wpm8 h 7 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm6 h 27 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm4 h 50 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day33 days
30 minutes a day17 days
45 minutes a day11 days
60 minutes a day9 days

Page count: median of 15 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#5 in The Land of Stories

Next in the series: Worlds Collide (2017, 457 pages)

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An Author's Odyssey: reading time questions

How many pages is An Author's Odyssey?
An Author's Odyssey is about 464 pages. That is the median across the 15 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read An Author's Odyssey?
About 8 h 7 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 6 h 27 min.
How many days to read An Author's Odyssey at 30 minutes a day?
About 17 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 33 days, and at an hour a day about 9 days.
What number is An Author's Odyssey in the The Land of Stories series?
An Author's Odyssey is book 5 in The Land of Stories by Chris Colfer.

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