Reading time

How long does it take to read Love and War?

Love and War by John Jakes is about 1019 pages, so it takes about 18 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 36 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

17 h 50 min

Love and War · John Jakes · first published 1984

Pages
1019
30 min a day
36 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm23 h 35 min
Average adult · 238 wpm17 h 50 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm14 h 9 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm10 h 37 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day72 days
30 minutes a day36 days
45 minutes a day24 days
60 minutes a day18 days

Page count: median of 7 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#2 in North and South Trilogy

Next in the series: Heaven and Hell (1987, 781 pages)

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Love and War: reading time questions

How many pages is Love and War?
Love and War is about 1019 pages. That is the median across the 7 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read Love and War?
About 17 h 50 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 14 h 9 min.
How many days to read Love and War at 30 minutes a day?
About 36 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 72 days, and at an hour a day about 18 days.
What number is Love and War in the North and South Trilogy series?
Love and War is book 2 in North and South Trilogy by John Jakes.

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