About This Book
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER β’ ONE OF TIME'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME β’ In this masterpiece of modern American horror that inspired Stanley Kubrickβs classic film, Jack Torrance takes a job as the caretaker of the remote Overlook Hotel. As the brutal winter sets in, the hotelβ...
Reading Time Estimates
15h 6m
slow reader
180 WPM
10h 52m
average reader
250 WPM
7h 46m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 163,075 wordsπ
22 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
10 hours 52 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
12 hours 5 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
18 hours 7 min
Audio 2x
9 hours 4 min
That's about:
- π 22 daysΒ reading 30 min/day
- π22 commutesΒ of 30 min each