How Long to Read The Alchemist

How Long Does it Take to Read The Alchemist?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 49 minutes to read The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A special 25th anniversary edition of the extraordinary international bestseller, including a new Foreword by Paulo Coelho. Combining magic, mysticism, wisdom and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the world and transforming the lives of countless readers across generations. Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the mystical story of Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy who yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure. His quest will lead him to riches far different—and far more satisfying—than he ever imagined. Santiago's journey teaches us about the essential wisdom of listening to our hearts, of recognizing opportunity and learning to read the omens strewn along life's path, and, most importantly, to follow our dreams.

How long is The Alchemist?

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho is 166 pages long, and a total of 42,496 words.

This makes it 56% the length of the average book. It also has 52% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Alchemist Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 52 minutes to read The Alchemist aloud.

What Reading Level is The Alchemist?

The Alchemist is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Alchemist?

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