The average reader reads at a speed of 250 words per minute (wpm). The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro has 78 394 words, so the average reader would take 5 hours 14 minutes to read the whole book. How long would it take you to read The Remains of the Day? Read a paragraph from The Remains of the Day below to find out!
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