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Reading time

How long does it take to read Into the Wild?

by Jon Krakauer

At an average pace

3h 48m

56,925 words at 250 a minute

At 30 minutes a day, you would finish in about 8 days.

That is 8 sessions with Into the Wild.

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45 minutes a day would finish it in about 6 days.

This estimate uses a representative 207-page edition. Page counts can differ between editions, formats, and printings.

How many words is Into the Wild?

Into the Wild is about 56,925 words, estimated from its 207 pages at about 275 words a page. At 250 words a minute, that comes to 3 hours 48 minutes.

We use 250 words a minute, not the 300 most calculators assume. A 2019 meta-analysis of 190 studies puts silent adult reading nearer 238 for non-fiction and 260 for fiction.

How many pages is Into the Wild?

Catalog page count
207
Edition ISBN
9780385486804
Author
Jon Krakauer
Genre
non-fiction

These details come from the ReadersGuild catalog. Look up this edition on Google Books. The word count is estimated from pages, not counted from the text. Introductions, notes, and layout can affect the estimate.

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