Literary Clock

Need to check the time? Close the book on traditional clocks with a bibliophile-inspired digital innovation. This timepiece showcases literary quotes instead of conventional numbers to indicate the moments of the day. Every minute, a new handpicked story excerpt appears on the display, synchronizing with the current time. It’s the most cultured and captivating way for avid readers to stay punctual. Powered by a library of more than 13, 000 literary quotes from works spanning six centuries. Select whether handpicked quotes appear in English, French, German, or Spanish. Choose how often quotes are displayed: every minute, five minutes, 30 minutes, or hourly. Features a solid white oak housing with a front bezel made from recycled ABS plastic and a polished brass base and crown to change settings. Easty-to-adjust parental controls allow you to decide whether the clock displays explicit quotes. Comes with a USB-C charging cable that lets the clock hold a charge for several weeks, depending on settings. Built-in WiFi technology allows the clock to update all software and content on its own. Packaging and several clock components made with recyclable materials. Clock designed with longevity in mind and can easily be disassembled if needed. Made in China.

Brand: Mechanical Design Labs,Inc
Product identifiers: 00634707022777
Exact variant: {"Material":"Brass/Electronics/Glass"}
Source updated: Fri Oct 09 2026 16:14:02 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Imported: Thu Oct 08 2026 14:29:10 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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