Sketches
Mark Twain
Reading Time
at 250 WPM2h 49m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 2h 49m to read Sketches.
Personalise your estimate by entering your reading speed below
Test my reading speedEnter speed in words per minute
6
days at 30 min/day
169
total minutes
Sketches
by Mark Twain
Published
1879
Publisher
Belfords, Clarke
Pages
169
ISBN-10
0665340931
Tom Sawyer, Detective
Three Men in a Boat (to say nothing of the dog)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Life on the Mississippi
Charlotte's Web
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Sketches?
This edition of Sketches has approximately 169 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Sketches?
For most readers, Sketches typically takes between 3h 31m and 2h 21m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 42,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 49m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 6 days • Estimated word count: 42,250 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Sketches?
The estimated word count for Sketches is approximately 42,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Sketches?
Sketches was written by Mark Twain.
When was Sketches published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1879. The original work may have been published on a different date.