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How long does it take to read The Night of the Hunter?

Davis Grubb

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

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