Old Man Goriot

Honoré de Balzac

at 250 WPM

5h 36m

The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 5h 36m to read Old Man Goriot.

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336

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Old Man Goriot

by Honoré de Balzac

2011

Penguin Books

336

9780140449723

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in Old Man Goriot?

This edition of Old Man Goriot has approximately 336 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 Old Man Goriot?

For most readers, Old Man Goriot typically takes between 7h 0m and 4h 40m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 84,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 36m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 12 days • Estimated word count: 84,000 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 Old Man Goriot?

The estimated word count for Old Man Goriot is approximately 84,000 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 Old Man Goriot?

Old Man Goriot was written by Honoré de Balzac.

When was Old Man Goriot published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2011. The original work may have been published on a different date.