How long does it take to read The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories?
The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories by Ernest Hemingway takes about 2 hours 49 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 49 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1927. 154 pages, about 42,350 words.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 42 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 46 minutes |
The page count is the median across 59 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A collection of short stories previously published in Hemingway’s earlier collections. These are generally considered the best of the early short stories. Ranging from semi-autobiographical tales from his childhood in Michigan to the contemplative title story, set in Africa and stories set in Europe during or post WW1.
Subjects: Text-books for foreigners, Short stories, Adventure stories, Fiction, American Short stories, English Short stories