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The national bestseller--now in paperback with an exquisite cover with foil and French flaps. Umberto Eco, one of the greatest storytellers of all time, continues to enthrall readers with this exquisitely crafted novel that celebrates the romance, war, politics, philosophy, and science of the baroqu...
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13h 33m
slow reader
180 WPM
9h 45m
average reader
250 WPM
6h 58m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 146,300 wordsπ
20 days at 30 min/day
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9 h 45 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
10 h 50 min
at 1.5x narration speed
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16 h 15 min
Audio 2x
8 h 8 min
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