How long does it take to read The Borrowers?
The Borrowers by Mary Norton takes about 3 hours 17 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 1 of The Borrowers
Next: The Borrowers Afield
About 3 hours 17 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1952. 179 pages, about 49,225 words. Written for children.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 17 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 3 minutes |
The page count is the median across 34 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This book is full of fun and adventure, explaining the life of not exactly normal people. Journey alongside the "Borrowers" as they go on a daring adventure, outwitting every problem they face.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Fantasy, Children's stories, Children's fiction, Fantasy fiction, Adventure and adventurers, fiction
