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How long does it take to read The Overloaded Ark?

Gerald Durrell

The Overloaded Ark by Gerald Durrell takes about 4 hours 22 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 22 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1953. 238 pages, about 65,450 words.

9 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours 16 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 22 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 44 minutes

The page count is the median across 21 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Collection and preservation, Zoology, Zoological specimens, Travel, Collection and preservations, Zoology, cameroon

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