How long does it take to read Chronicle in Stone?
Ismail Kadare, Arshi Pipa, David Bellos
Chronicle in Stone by Ismail Kadare, Arshi Pipa, David Bellos takes about 5 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 31 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1973. 301 pages, about 82,775 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 12 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 31 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 27 minutes |
The page count is the median across 24 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Follows a young man's efforts to juggle the challenges of growing up during the terrors of World War II, a period marked by devastating cruelty, simple pleasures, and mind-opening literature.
Subjects: Fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, war & military, Albania, fiction, War stories