# Tancred

Tancred by Benjamin Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli has 162,909 words.

## At a glance

- **Author:** [Benjamin Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli](https://musael.com/books/authors/benjamin-earl-of-beaconsfield-disraeli.md) (1804–1881)
- **Genre:** literary fiction
- **Readers:** adult

## How long it takes to read

- **Words:** 162,909
- **Reading time:** 10 h 52 min (at 250 words a minute)
- **Listening time:** 17 h 31 min (audiobook pace, 155 words a minute)

| Reading speed | Whole book | At 30 minutes a day |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 wpm | 13 h 35 min | 28 days |
| 250 wpm | 10 h 52 min | 22 days |
| 300 wpm | 9 h 3 min | 19 days |

## Read or listen

Tancred is in the public domain: these editions are free to download, read and share.

- Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20004

## Counted from the text

Automated estimates from the selected Project Gutenberg text; it may include a preface or notes.

- Words in the text: 162,909
- Chapters: 61
- Average sentence: 19.4 words

## Where the numbers come from

The word count comes from the sources below.

- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20004 (word count)
- https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1104331W
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20004

Checked on 2026-10-27. Page counts change from edition to edition.

Source: https://musael.com/books/tancred