How long does it take to read And There Was Light?
And There Was Light by Jon Meacham takes about 16 hours 30 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 16 hours 30 minutes
A long haul
First published 2022. 900 pages, about 247,500 words.
33 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 27 hours 30 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 16 hours 30 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 10 hours 19 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
