How long does it take to read Journey to Ixtlan?
The Lessons of Don Juan
Journey to Ixtlan by Carlos Castaneda takes about 4 hours 55 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 55 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1973. 268 pages, about 73,700 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 11 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 55 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 4 minutes |
The page count is the median across 21 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Record of Castaneda's initiation into the mysteries of sorcery as revealed by his mentor and friend Don Juan.
Subjects: Don Juan (Personnage légendaire), Hallucinogenic drugs, Hallucinogènes et expérience religieuse, Religion, Religion and mythology, Religion et mythologie
