How long does it take to read Wildthorn?
Jane Eagland
Wildthorn by Jane Eagland takes about 6 hours 26 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 26 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2009. 351 pages, about 96,525 words. Written for children.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 44 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 26 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 1 minute |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Seventeen-year-old Louisa Cosgrove is locked away in the Wildthorn Hall mental institution, where she is stripped of her identity and left to wonder who has tried to destroy her life.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Sex role, Teenage girls, Psychiatric hospitals, Fiction, Children's fiction
