Reading Time
2 hrs 13 mins
How long to read West Side Story?
The estimated word count of West Side Story is 33,170 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 2 hrs 13 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 3 hrs 42 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 1 hrs 14 mins.
| West Side Story - 33,170 words | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
| Slow | 150 words/min | 3 hrs 42 mins |
| Average | 250 words/min | 2 hrs 13 mins |
| Fast | 450 words/min | 1 hrs 14 mins |
- Authors
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Irving Shulman
More about West Side Story
33,170 words
Word Count
for West Side Story
160 pages
Pages
3 hours and 34 minutes
Audiobook length
Description
The classic novelization of one of Broadway’s most enduring and beloved musicals, updated with a beautiful new cover.Maria is young and innocent and has never known love—until Tony. And Tony, searching for life beyond the savagery of the streets, has discovered love for the first time with her, too. But Maria’s brother is the leader of the Sharks and Tony had once led the rival Jets. Now, both gangs are claiming the same turf and with tensions rising to the point of explosion, it seems there is no way to stop a rumble. Tony promised Maria that he would stay out of it. But will he be able to keep his word or will their newfound love be destroyed by violence or even death? Evocative and unforgettable, this novelization brings out all of the depth, drama, and beauty of one of the most enduring stories in the history of American theater.