Beauty and the beast
Jean Cocteau
Reading Time
at 250 WPM7h 21m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 7h 21m to read Beauty and the beast.
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Beauty and the beast
by Jean Cocteau
Published
1970
Publisher
New York University Press
Pages
441
Subjects
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Beauty and the beast?
This edition of Beauty and the beast has approximately 441 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Beauty and the beast?
For most readers, Beauty and the beast typically takes between 9h 11m and 6h 8m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 110,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 7h 21m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 15 days • Estimated word count: 110,250 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Beauty and the beast?
The estimated word count for Beauty and the beast is approximately 110,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Beauty and the beast?
Beauty and the beast was written by Jean Cocteau.
When was Beauty and the beast published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1970. The original work may have been published on a different date.