The Two Towers
J. R. R. Tolkien1954
- words
- 143,436
- Pages
- 464
- Reading time
- 9 h 34 min
- Listening time
- 15 h 25 min
The Two Towers is longer: 8,974 more words, 1.1 times the length of The Return of the King.
The Return of the King
J. R. R. Tolkien1955
- words
- 134,462
- Pages
- 576
- Reading time
- 8 h 58 min
- Listening time
- 14 h 27 min
Difference
| Reading speed | The Two Towers | The Return of the King |
|---|---|---|
| 200 words a minute | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 12 min |
| 250 words a minute | 9 h 34 min | 8 h 58 min |
| 300 words a minute | 7 h 58 min | 7 h 28 min |
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Which is longer, The Two Towers or The Return of the King?
The Two Towers is longer: 8,974 more words, 1.1 times the length of The Return of the King.
How much longer does The Two Towers take to read than The Return of the King?
About 36 min more at 250 words a minute: 9 h 34 min against 8 h 58 min.
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