How long does it take to read The Long Winter?
The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder takes about 6 hours 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Book 6 of Little House on the Prairie
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About 6 hours 9 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1940. 335 pages, about 92,125 words. Written for children.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 14 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 9 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 50 minutes |
The page count is the median across 62 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
After an October blizzard, Laura's family moves from the claim shanty into town for the winter, a winter that an Indian has predicted will be seven months of bad weather.
Subjects: Blizzards, Juvenile fiction, Families, Frontier and pioneer life, Fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, fiction