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How long does it take to read The Wind in the Willows?

Kenneth Grahame

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame takes about 3 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 31 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1908. 192 pages, about 52,800 words. Written for children.

8 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 5 hours 52 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 31 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 12 minutes

The page count is the median across 1,395 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The adventures of four amiable animals, Rat, Toad, Mole and Badger, along a river in the English countryside.

Content warnings (AI-checked, may be incomplete)
  • violence

How these are chosen

Subjects: Children's fiction, Animals, fiction, Friendship, fiction, England, fiction, Fiction, Animals

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