How long does it take to read The Dark Tower (Gunslinger / Drawing of the Three / Waste Lands)?
The Dark Tower (Gunslinger / Drawing of the Three / Waste Lands) by Stephen King takes about 20 hours 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 20 hours 45 minutes
A long haul
First published 1992. 1,132 pages, about 311,300 words.
42 days (about 6 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 34 hours 35 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 20 hours 45 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 12 hours 58 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Fiction, fantasy, epic, Dark tower (imaginary place), fiction