Reading time

How long does it take to read The Annals of the Heechee?

The Annals of the Heechee by Frederik Pohl is about 316 pages, so it takes about 5½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 12 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

5 h 32 min

The Annals of the Heechee · Frederik Pohl · first published 1987

Pages
316
30 min a day
12 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm7 h 19 min
Average adult · 238 wpm5 h 32 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm4 h 23 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm3 h 18 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day23 days
30 minutes a day12 days
45 minutes a day8 days
60 minutes a day6 days

Page count: median of 13 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#4 in Heechee Saga

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The Annals of the Heechee: reading time questions

How many pages is The Annals of the Heechee?
The Annals of the Heechee is about 316 pages. That is the median across the 13 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read The Annals of the Heechee?
About 5 h 32 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 4 h 23 min.
How many days to read The Annals of the Heechee at 30 minutes a day?
About 12 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 23 days, and at an hour a day about 6 days.
What number is The Annals of the Heechee in the Heechee Saga series?
The Annals of the Heechee is book 4 in Heechee Saga by Frederik Pohl.

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