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The Colour of Magic

The Colour of Magic is a 1983 fantasy comedy novel by Terry Pratchett, and is the first book of the Discworld series. The first printing of the British edition consisted of only 506 copies. Pratchett has described it as "an attempt to do for the classical fantasy universe what Blazing Saddles did for Westerns."

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novelindividual65,113 words

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5h 26mAssuming 200 words per minute

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Focused readingFast, distraction-light reading4h 53m
Comfortable readingSustainable personal reading pace5h 26m
Reflective / study readingNotes, rereading, and reflection7h 20m

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