Reading time
How long does it take to read The Broken Eye?
The Broken Eye by Brent Weeks is about 795 pages, so it takes about 14 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 28 days at 30 minutes a day.
At an average reading speed
13 h 55 min
The Broken Eye · Brent Weeks · first published 2014
- Pages
- 795
- 30 min a day
- 28 days
By reading speed
| Unhurried reader · 180 wpm | 18 h 24 min |
| Average adult · 238 wpm | 13 h 55 min |
| Quick reader · 300 wpm | 11 h 3 min |
| Very fast reader · 400 wpm | 8 h 17 min |
By daily habit
Your reading speed
| 15 minutes a day | 56 days |
| 30 minutes a day | 28 days |
| 45 minutes a day | 19 days |
| 60 minutes a day | 14 days |
Page count: median of 7 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.
#3 in Lightbringer
Next in the series: The Blood Mirror (2016, 704 pages)
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The Broken Eye: reading time questions
- How many pages is The Broken Eye?
- The Broken Eye is about 795 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 The Broken Eye?
- About 13 h 55 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 11 h 3 min.
- How many days to read The Broken Eye at 30 minutes a day?
- About 28 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 56 days, and at an hour a day about 14 days.
- What number is The Broken Eye in the Lightbringer series?
- The Broken Eye is book 3 in Lightbringer by Brent Weeks.
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