# The Angel and the Demon

The Angel and the Demon by T. S. Arthur has 61,169 words.

## At a glance

- **Author:** [T. S. Arthur](https://musael.com/books/authors/t-s-arthur.md) (1809–1885)
- **Genre:** fantasy
- **Readers:** adult

## How long it takes to read

- **Words:** 61,169
- **Reading time:** 4 h 5 min (at 250 words a minute)
- **Listening time:** 6 h 35 min (audiobook pace, 155 words a minute)

| Reading speed | Whole book | At 30 minutes a day |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 wpm | 5 h 6 min | 11 days |
| 250 wpm | 4 h 5 min | 9 days |
| 300 wpm | 3 h 24 min | 7 days |

## Read or listen

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

- Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67996

## Counted from the text

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

- Words in the text: 61,169
- Chapters: 28
- Dialogue: 48% of the words are inside quotation marks
- Average sentence: 10.8 words

## Where the numbers come from

The word count comes from the sources below.

- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67996 (word count)
- https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1620134W
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67996

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

Source: https://musael.com/books/the-angel-and-the-demon