Looking back
John Osborne
Reading Time
at 250 WPM9h 52m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 9h 52m to read Looking back.
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Looking back
by John Osborne
Published
1999
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Pages
592
ISBN-10
0571196497
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Looking back?
This edition of Looking back has approximately 592 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 Looking back?
For most readers, Looking back typically takes between 12h 20m and 8h 13m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 148,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 9h 52m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 20 days • Estimated word count: 148,000 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 Looking back?
The estimated word count for Looking back is approximately 148,000 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 Looking back?
Looking back was written by John Osborne.
When was Looking back published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1999. The original work may have been published on a different date.