How long does it take to read Peacock in the Jungle?
Peacock in the Jungle by Wynne May takes about 3 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 28 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1983. 189 pages, about 51,975 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"You're a cheat -- and I don't like cheats!" Hugo was furious with Tirza -- and with good cause. She had deliberately used him and lied to him. Contrary to what Tirza had thought, Hugo was a man of principle and integrity, and his damaged opinion of her would not be easily forgotten. Suddenly it became imperative that he not despise her; indeed, Tirza prayed that one day Hugo might grow to love her even a fraction as much as she loved him -- the man she had deceived....
Subjects: Weaving, Fiction
