Reading time

How long does it take to read The Long Cosmos?

The Long Cosmos by Terry Pratchett is about 432 pages, so it takes about 7½ hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 16 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

7 h 34 min

The Long Cosmos · Terry Pratchett · first published 2016

Pages
432
30 min a day
16 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm10 h
Average adult · 238 wpm7 h 34 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm6 h
Very fast reader · 400 wpm4 h 30 min

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day31 days
30 minutes a day16 days
45 minutes a day11 days
60 minutes a day8 days

Page count: median of 16 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#5 in The Long Earth

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The Long Cosmos: reading time questions

How many pages is The Long Cosmos?
The Long Cosmos is about 432 pages. That is the median across the 16 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read The Long Cosmos?
About 7 h 34 min at 238 words per minute, the average silent reading speed for adults. A quick reader at 300 words per minute needs about 6 h.
How many days to read The Long Cosmos at 30 minutes a day?
About 16 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 31 days, and at an hour a day about 8 days.
What number is The Long Cosmos in the The Long Earth series?
The Long Cosmos is book 5 in The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett.

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