Quatermass and the pit

Nigel Kneale

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3h 8m

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Quatermass and the pit

by Nigel Kneale

Jun 15, 1979

Penguin Books Limited

188

9780099213703

0099213702

Description

When ancient bones and something resembling an unexploded bomb are found on a London building site, the military and scientists are baffled. As further astounding discoveries are made, the renowned Professor Quatermass begins to unravel a terrifying thread of chaos and terror ...

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in Quatermass and the pit?

This edition of Quatermass and the pit has approximately 188 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 Quatermass and the pit?

For most readers, Quatermass and the pit typically takes between 3h 55m and 2h 37m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 47,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 8m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 7 days • Estimated word count: 47,000 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 Quatermass and the pit?

The estimated word count for Quatermass and the pit is approximately 47,000 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 Quatermass and the pit?

Quatermass and the pit was written by Nigel Kneale.

When was Quatermass and the pit published?

The publication date for this specific edition is Jun 15, 1979. The original work may have been published on a different date.