How long does it take to read My Heart Lies South?
My Heart Lies South by Elizabeth Borton de Treviño takes about 4 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 33 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1953. 248 pages, about 68,200 words. Written for children.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 35 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 51 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The author describes her life after she falls in love with and marries a Mexican man in the 1930s and moves from the United States to Mexico.
Subjects: American Authors, Americans, Biography, Family life, Marriage, Social life and customs
