How long does it take to read The Simple Gift?
Steven Herrick
The Simple Gift by Steven Herrick takes about 3 hours 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 46 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2000. 205 pages, about 56,375 words. Written for young adults.
8 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 16 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 46 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 21 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Homelessness, Coming of Age, Love, Runaway teenagers, Poetry, Tramps
