How Long to Read The War of the Worlds

How Long Does it Take to Read The War of the Worlds?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 30 minutes to read The War of the Worlds by H Wells

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

Description

The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells. It first appeared in serialized form in 1897, published simultaneously in Pearson's Magazine in the UK and Cosmopolitan magazine in the US. The first appearance in book form was published by William Heinemann of London in 1898. It is the first-person narrative of an unnamed protagonist in Surrey and that of his younger brother in London as Earth is invaded by Martians. Written between 1895 and 1897, it is one of the earliest stories that detail a conflict between mankind and an extraterrestrial race. The novel is...

How long is The War of the Worlds?

The War of the Worlds by H Wells is 150 pages long, and a total of 37,500 words.

This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 46% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The War of the Worlds Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 24 minutes to read The War of the Worlds aloud.

What Reading Level is The War of the Worlds?

The War of the Worlds is suitable for students ages 10 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.

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