How long does it take to read The Girl?
a novel
The Girl by Catherine Cookson takes about 6 hours 32 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 32 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1977. 356 pages, about 97,900 words.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 53 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 32 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 5 minutes |
The page count is the median across 16 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Fiction, Working class, Fiction, romance, general, England, fiction
