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How long does it take to read Art as Experience?

John Dewey

Art as Experience by John Dewey takes about 6 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 6 hours 31 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1934. 355 pages, about 97,625 words.

14 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 10 hours 51 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 6 hours 31 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 4 minutes

The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Based on John Dewey’s lectures on esthetics, delivered as the first William James Lecturer at Harvard in 1932, Art as Experience has grown to be considered internationally as the most distinguished work ever written by an American on the formal structure and characteristic effects of all the arts: architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and literature.

Subjects: Aesthetics, Experience, Esthétique, Expérience, Empiricism, Art

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