How Long to Read The Lord of the Rings

By John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lord of the Rings?

It takes the average reader 26 hours and 50 minutes to read The Lord of the Rings by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This is a three-volume paperback boxed set of Tolkien's classic masterpiece, recently voted The Book of the Century.

How long is The Lord of the Rings?

The Lord of the Rings by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien is 1,567 pages long, and a total of 402,719 words.

This makes it 529% the length of the average book. It also has 492% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lord of the Rings Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 36 hours and 40 minutes to read The Lord of the Rings aloud.

What Reading Level is The Lord of the Rings?

The Lord of the Rings is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Lord of the Rings?

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