Reading time

How long does it take to read The Winds of War?

The Winds of War by Herman Wouk is about 960 pages, so it takes about 17 hours at an average 238 words per minute — about 34 days at 30 minutes a day.

At an average reading speed

16 h 48 min

The Winds of War · Herman Wouk · first published 1971

Pages
960
30 min a day
34 days

By reading speed

Unhurried reader · 180 wpm22 h 13 min
Average adult · 238 wpm16 h 48 min
Quick reader · 300 wpm13 h 20 min
Very fast reader · 400 wpm10 h

By daily habit

Your reading speed

15 minutes a day68 days
30 minutes a day34 days
45 minutes a day23 days
60 minutes a day17 days

Page count: median of 52 editions on Open Library. Times assume about 250 words per page. How we calculate.

#1 in The Winds of War

Next in the series: War and Remembrance (1978, 1121 pages)

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The Winds of War: reading time questions

How many pages is The Winds of War?
The Winds of War is about 960 pages. That is the median across the 52 editions listed on Open Library; hardcover, paperback and large-print editions differ.
How long does it take to read The Winds of War?
About 16 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 13 h 20 min.
How many days to read The Winds of War at 30 minutes a day?
About 34 days. At 15 minutes a day it takes about 68 days, and at an hour a day about 17 days.
What number is The Winds of War in the The Winds of War series?
The Winds of War is book 1 in The Winds of War by Herman Wouk.

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