The Renoir Girls
At your speed≈ 8½ hrs
Pages432
Audiobook≈ 14½ hrs
432 pages works out to roughly 130,000 words. At an average 250 words a minute that is 8½ hrs — about a week of evenings.
How long does it take to read The Renoir Girls?
The Renoir Girls is 432 pages, or roughly 130,000 words. How long that takes depends on how fast you read:
| Your pace | Words per minute | Time to finish |
|---|---|---|
| Slow | 175 | 12½ hrs |
| Average | 250 | 8½ hrs |
| Fast | 400 | 5½ hrs |
Estimated at about 300 words per page. Most adults read between 200 and 300 words a minute — use the reading-speed control to set your own pace and every time on the site adjusts.
Every reading time on the site updates to your pace. Page counts are an estimate, so treat the hours as a good guide, not a stopwatch.
Common questions
- How long does it take to read The Renoir Girls?
- About 8½ hrs at an average reading speed of 250 words per minute. The Renoir Girls runs 432 pages, roughly 130,000 words — so at a slower 175 wpm it is nearer 12½ hrs, and at 400 wpm closer to 5½ hrs.
- How many pages is The Renoir Girls?
- 432 pages, which is about 130,000 words and 8½ hrs of reading. Editions vary, so we take the figure two of our three sources agree on.
- Is The Renoir Girls worth reading?
- What we can tell you for certain is the cost: 432 pages and about 8½ hrs of your time, or 5½ hrs if you read quickly. Whether that is worth it depends on the hours you have.
- How long is The Renoir Girls audiobook?
- About 14½ hrs, estimated from the 130,000 words at a typical narration pace of 150 words a minute. Real editions vary by narrator, usually by well under an hour.
From the publisher
"Three sisters, the daughters of a prominent French Jewish family, all painted as children by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. In the turbulent years from the Belle Epoque to World War II, one would marry an English aristocrat and escape; one would become a collaborator with the Nazis; one would die in Auschwitz.…
This is the remarkable hidden history of the lives behind Renoir's beguiling portraits.
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