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The Waves Virginia Woolf
About This Book
The Waves, first published in 1931, is Virginia Woolf's most experimental novel. It consists of soliloquies spoken by the book's six characters: Bernard, Susan, Rhoda, Neville, Jinny, and Louis. Also important is Percival, the seventh character, though readers never hear him speak in his own voice....
Reading Time Estimates
3h 40m
slow reader
180 WPM
2h 38m
average reader
250 WPM
1h 53m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 39,600 wordsπ
6 days at 30 min/day
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2 h 38 min
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2 h 56 min
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2 h 12 min
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