How long does it take to read Once Upon a Time in the North?
Once Upon a Time in the North by Philip Pullman takes about 1 hour 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 59 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2008. 108 pages, about 29,700 words. Written for children.
4 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 18 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 14 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Le jeune Lee Scoresby atterrit avec son ballon à Novy Odense, un port glacé du Nord, sur lequel un homme d'affaires peu scrupuleux et un politicien veulent imposer leur loi. Lee prend fait et cause pour un capitaine qui se voit dépouillé de sa cargaison et reçoit l'aide inattendue de Yorek Byrnison, l'ours en armure.
Subjects: Fantasy, Children's fiction, Fantasy fiction, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Arctic regions, fiction, Aéronautes