How long does it take to read El Ahogado Más Hermoso del Mundo?
El Ahogado Más Hermoso del Mundo by Gabriel García Márquez takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 5 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1995. 59 pages, about 16,225 words. Written for children.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 5 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Text of a short story by the notable Colombian author accompanied by photographs recreating the tale.
Subjects: Ahogados, Drowning victims, Fiction, Novela, Children's fiction, Imagination, fiction
