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How long does it take to read Mary Poppins?

P. L. Travers

Mary Poppins by P. L. Travers takes about 3 hours 47 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

Book 1 of Mary Poppins

Next: Mary Poppins Comes Back

About 3 hours 47 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1934. 206 pages, about 56,650 words. Written for children.

8 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 6 hours 18 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 47 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 22 minutes

The page count is the median across 109 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

An extraordinary English nanny blows in on the East Wind with her parrot-headed umbrella and magic carpetbag and introduces her charges, Jane and Michael, to some delightful people and experiences.

Subjects: Magic, Children's stories, Thai, Children's stories, English, Magic in fiction, Fiction, Fantasy

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