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How long does it take to read Rumble Fish?

S. E. Hinton

Rumble Fish by S. E. Hinton takes about 2 hours 16 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 16 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1975. 124 pages, about 34,100 words. Written for children.

5 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 3 hours 47 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 16 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 25 minutes

The page count is the median across 16 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A junior high school boy idolizes his older brother, the coolest, toughest guy in the neighborhood, and wants to be just like him.

Subjects: Fiction, Social problems, Brothers and sisters, City and town life, Children's stories, Juvenile fiction

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