How Long to Read The Lord of the Rings (Complete)?
by J.R.R. Tolkien
The complete Lord of the Rings trilogy including The Hobbit as a bonus prequel.
Reading Time
40h 22m
at avg speed
Word Count
576,459
Pages
1,216
Books
3
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to read The Lord of the Rings (Complete)?
At an average reading speed of 238 words per minute, The Lord of the Rings (Complete) takes approximately 40 hours and 22 minutes of total reading time. Reading 30 minutes per day, you'd finish in about 81 days.
How many pages is The Lord of the Rings (Complete)?
The Lord of the Rings (Complete) by J.R.R. Tolkien is 1,216 pages across 3 books.
Is The Lord of the Rings (Complete) worth the time investment?
The Lord of the Rings (Complete) is a fantasy series with 576,459 words. Use the calculator above to see if it fits your schedule and reading goals.
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