How long does it take to read The Journey to the East?
The Journey to the East by Hermann Hesse takes about 2 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 10 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1956. 118 pages, about 32,450 words.
5 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 36 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 21 minutes |
The page count is the median across 25 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
108 p. ; 18 cm
Subjects: German fiction, Philosophy, Pilgrims and pilgrimages, Fiction, Allegory, Fiction, fantasy, general