How long does it take to read The Jungle Book?
The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling takes about 3 hours 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Jungle Book duology
Next: The Second Jungle Book
About 3 hours 35 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1893. 195 pages, about 53,625 words. Written for children.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 58 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 14 minutes |
The page count is the median across 537 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The adventures of Mowgli, a man-child raised by wolves in the jungle, have captured the imaginations not just of children, but of all readers, for generations.
Subjects: Jungles, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Animals, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Novela juvenil
