About This Book
The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories written by Rudyard Kipling.The tales in the book (and also those in The Second Jungle Book which followed in 1895, and which includes five further stories about Mowgli) are fables, using animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give moral lessons. The...
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Reading Time Estimates
3h 34m
slow reader
180 WPM
2h 34m
average reader
250 WPM
1h 50m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 38,500 words📅 6 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
2 h 34 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
2 h 51 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
4 h 17 min
Audio 2x
2 h 8 min
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- 📅6 days reading 30 min/day
- 🚇6 commutes of 30 min each