How long does it take to read The Stranger?
The Stranger by Chris Van Allsburg takes about 35 minutes to read — it is 32 pages.
Reading plans
- 15 minutes a day → 3 days
- 30 minutes a day → 2 days
- 60 minutes a day → 1 day
Estimated at an average adult reading pace (~250 words per minute, ~275 words per page). Actual time varies with reading speed and edition.
At 32 pages it is longer than 2% of the 1,407 assigned books we track (typically assigned in grades 3–5).
Assigned books of about the same length
- Tuesday — 36 pages, about 40 minutes
- Oedipus Rex — 80 pages, about 1h 30m
- The Pearl — 96 pages, about 1h 45m
- Heart of Darkness — 96 pages, about 1h 45m
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