How long does it take to read Nobody's Boy?
Hector Malot
Nobody's Boy by Hector Malot takes about 4 hours 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 37 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1878. 252 pages, about 69,300 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 42 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 53 minutes |
The page count is the median across 180 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An eight-year-old boy becomes a homeless wanderer when the man he thought was his father sells him to a traveling entertainer.
Subjects: Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Abandoned children, Circus, Minstrels, Children's stories, French
