How long does it take to read Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery"?
The Authorized Graphic Adaptation
Miles Hyman
Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" by Miles Hyman takes about 2 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 56 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2016. 160 pages, about 44,000 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 53 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 50 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In a graphic-novel adaptation of the classic spine-tingler, the grandson of the story's original author depicts the eerie town and their shocking ritual in detailed four-color panels that breathe new life into the iconic tale.
Subjects: Villages, Rites and ceremonies, Lotteries, Comic books, strips, Comics & graphic novels, general, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
