Time of Contempt
7.97.9 / 10
Score out of 1053 ratingsConfidence 27%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
- 337
- Pages
- about 6 h
- Reading time
Part of a seriesThe WitcherVolume 4 of 7
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About the book
Time of Contempt is the second novel in the Witcher Saga written by Polish fantasy writer Andrzej Sapkowski. The novel was first published 1995 in Polish, and 2013 in English. It is a sequel to the first Witcher novel, Blood of Elves, and is followed by Baptism of Fire.
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- The Last WishStart here
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- Blood of Elves
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Where the score comes from
The sources average 7.8 across 53 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 27% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Fantasy average of 8.0. That is how 7.9 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 7.8 | 53 | 100% |
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How long is Time of Contempt?
It has 337 pages — shorter than 90% of the ranked books in Fantasy.
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