How long does it take to read The Night of the Hunter?
The Night of the Hunter by Davis Grubb takes about 4 hours 57 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 57 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1953. 270 pages, about 74,250 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 57 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 6 minutes |
The page count is the median across 16 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Young John Harper guards his father's secret although many people try to find out the truth.
Subjects: Fiction, thrillers, general, Fiction, media tie-in, American Detective and mystery stories, Murderers, Fiction, Homicide