# The Life of Lazarillo De Tormes

The Life of Lazarillo De Tormes by Anonymous has 20,989 words.

## At a glance

- **Author:** [Anonymous](https://musael.com/books/authors/anonymous.md)
- **Genre:** literary fiction
- **Readers:** adult

## How long it takes to read

- **Words:** 20,989
- **Reading time:** 1 h 24 min (at 250 words a minute)
- **Listening time:** 2 h 15 min (audiobook pace, 155 words a minute)

| Reading speed | Whole book | At 30 minutes a day |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 wpm | 1 h 45 min | 4 days |
| 250 wpm | 1 h 24 min | 3 days |
| 300 wpm | 1 h 10 min | 3 days |

## Read or listen

The Life of Lazarillo De Tormes is in the public domain: these editions are free to download, read and share.

- Standard Ebooks: https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/anonymous/the-life-of-lazarillo-de-tormes/clements-markham
- Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53489

## Counted from the text

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

- Words in the text: 25,622
- Dialogue: 18% of the words are inside quotation marks
- Average sentence: 20.3 words

## Where the numbers come from

The word count comes from the sources below.

- https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/anonymous/the-life-of-lazarillo-de-tormes/clements-markham (word count)
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53489 (word count)
- https://openlibrary.org/works/OL12570237W
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53489

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

Source: https://musael.com/books/the-life-of-lazarillo-de-tormes