How long does it take to read Shoulder the Sky?
a story of winter in the hills
Shoulder the Sky by D. E. Stevenson takes about 6 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 15 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1972. 341 pages, about 93,775 words.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 54 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This story is also known as "Winter and Rough Weather". Rhoda and James going to live in Boscath and the story of their friends Dr. Forrester and his sister and other people of Dumburly.
Subjects: Mountain life, Fiction, Fiction, action & adventure