Reading time

How long does it take to read Revelation Space?

Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds is about 560 pages, so it takes about 10 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 20 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

9 h 48 min

Revelation Space · Alastair Reynolds · first published 2000

Pages
560
30 min a day
20 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm12 h 58 min
Average adult · 238 wpm9 h 48 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm7 h 47 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm5 h 50 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day40 days
30 minutes a day20 days
45 minutes a day14 days
60 minutes a day10 days

Page count: median of 17 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

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Revelation Space: reading time questions

How many pages is Revelation Space?
Revelation Space is about 560 pages. That is the median across the 17 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read Revelation Space?
About 9 h 48 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 7 h 47 min.
How many days to read Revelation Space at 30 minutes a day?
About 20 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 40 days, and at an hour a day about 10 days.
What number is Revelation Space in the Revelation Space series?
Revelation Space is book 1 in Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds.

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