How long does it take to read How Much Land Does a Man Need??
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How Much Land Does a Man Need? by Leo Tolstoy takes about 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 45 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1986. 41 pages, about 11,275 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 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 45 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In the land of the Bashkirs, Pakhom is promised as much land as he can walk around in one day.
Subjects: Greed, Fiction, Social life and customs, Fiction, short stories (single author), Children's fiction, Greed, fiction