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How long does it take to read Andrew Carnegie and the Rise of Big Business?

Harold C. Livesay

Andrew Carnegie and the Rise of Big Business by Harold C. Livesay takes about 3 hours 42 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 42 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1975. 202 pages, about 55,550 words.

8 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 6 hours 10 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 42 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 19 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A biography of Andrew Carnegie, a Scottish immigrant who quickly accumulated wealth in industrial America and was at the forefront of big business.

Subjects: Big business, Biography, History, Industrialists, Iron industry and trade, Millionaires

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