How long does it take to read Don Quixote?

The average reader reads at a speed of 250 words per minute (wpm). Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra has 401 759 words, so the average reader would take 26 hours 47 minutes to read the whole book. How long would it take you to read Don Quixote? Read a paragraph from Don Quixote below to find out!

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26 hours 47 minutes


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