How long does it take to read Better English?
Better English by Norman Lewis takes about 7 hours 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 37 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1956. 415 pages, about 114,125 words.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 41 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Errors of usage, Grammar, Idioms, corrections, errors, Usage, Idioms