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How long does it take to read Across the Bridge?

Mwangi Gicheru

Across the Bridge by Mwangi Gicheru takes about 3 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 14 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1979. 176 pages, about 48,400 words.

7 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 23 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 14 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 1 minute

The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Its about a house servant who fell inlove with the dcaughter of his boss and impregnated him, he run to his village caught and imprisoned, later released,joined a group of thugs, reimprisoned. Finally married his former boss's daughter.

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