Reading time
How long does it take to read Edge of Eternity?
Edge of Eternity by Ken Follett is about 1136 pages, so it takes about 20 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 40 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
19 h 53 min
Edge of Eternity · Ken Follett · first published 2014
- Pages
- 1136
- 30 min a day
- 40 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 26 h 18 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 19 h 53 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 15 h 47 min |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 11 h 50 min |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 80 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 40 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 27 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 20 days |
Page count: median of 37 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#3 in The Century Trilogy
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Edge of Eternity: reading time questions
- How many pages is Edge of Eternity?
- Edge of Eternity is about 1136 pages. That is the median across the 37 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
- How long does it take to read Edge of Eternity?
- About 19 h 53 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 15 h 47 min.
- How many days to read Edge of Eternity at 30 minutes a day?
- About 40 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 80 days, and at an hour a day about 20 days.
- What number is Edge of Eternity in the The Century Trilogy series?
- Edge of Eternity is book 3 in The Century Trilogy by Ken Follett.
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