How long does it take to read The Boy Who Sailed Around the World Alone?
The Boy Who Sailed Around the World Alone by Robin Lee Graham takes about 2 hours 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 34 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1973. 140 pages, about 38,500 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 17 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 36 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Recounts the voyage of a California sixteen-year-old who spent nearly five years sailing alone around the world.
Subjects: Voyages around the world, Sailors, Teenage boys
