How long does it take to read Bearing the Cross?
David J. Garrow, David Garrow, Jeff Riggenbach
Bearing the Cross by David J. Garrow, David Garrow, Jeff Riggenbach takes about 14 hours 40 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 14 hours 40 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1986. 800 pages, about 220,000 words.
30 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 24 hours 27 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 14 hours 40 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 9 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An account of the life of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. based on personal interviews, his personal papers, FBI documents, etc.
Subjects: African Americans, Baptists, Biography, Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Civil rights workers
