How long does it take to read West Side Story?
Irving Shulman
West Side Story by Irving Shulman takes about 2 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 56 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1967. 160 pages, about 44,000 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 53 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 50 minutes |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Tony and Maria find their love threatened by the hatred of two rival New York street gangs.
Subjects: Gangs, Fiction, Juvenile delinquency, Children's fiction, New york (n.y.), fiction, Love, fiction
