How Long to Read Helliconia

How Long Does it Take to Read Helliconia?

It takes the average reader 21 hours and 27 minutes to read Helliconia by Brian Aldiss

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

Description

Helliconia is a planet that, due to the massively eccentric orbit of its own sun around another star, experiences seasons that lasts eons. Whole civilisations grow in the Spring, flourish in the Summer and then die in the brutal winters. The human-like inhabitants have been profoundly changed by their experience of this harsh cycle. In orbit above the planet a terran mission struggles to observe and understand the effects on society of such a massive climatic impact. Massive, thoroughly researched, minutely organised, full of action, pulp references and deep drama this is a classic trilogy.

How long is Helliconia?

Helliconia by Brian Aldiss is 1,248 pages long, and a total of 321,984 words.

This makes it 421% the length of the average book. It also has 393% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Helliconia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 29 hours and 19 minutes to read Helliconia aloud.

What Reading Level is Helliconia?

Helliconia 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.

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