Gilgamesh
Herbert Mason
Reading Time
at 250 WPM2h 6m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 2h 6m to read Gilgamesh.
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126
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Gilgamesh
Published
1972
Publisher
New American Library
Pages
126
Description
Story of a great king and his doomed friend passed on by the Babylonians.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Gilgamesh?
This edition of Gilgamesh has approximately 126 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 Gilgamesh?
For most readers, Gilgamesh typically takes between 2h 38m and 1h 45m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 31,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 6m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 5 days • Estimated word count: 31,500 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 Gilgamesh?
The estimated word count for Gilgamesh is approximately 31,500 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 Gilgamesh?
Gilgamesh was written by Herbert Mason.
When was Gilgamesh published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1972. The original work may have been published on a different date.