How long does it take to read Homme Qui Plantait des Arbres?
Homme Qui Plantait des Arbres by Jean Giono takes about 58 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 58 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1985. 53 pages, about 14,575 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 37 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 58 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 36 minutes |
The page count is the median across 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A French widower, who plants 100 acorns each day and restores the landscape over the 30 years of his work.
Subjects: Fiction, Ecology, Reforestation, Tree planting, Interviews, Children's fiction
