How long does it take to read Bully for Brontosaurus?
Bully for Brontosaurus by Stephen Jay Gould takes about 9 hours 54 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 54 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1991. 540 pages, about 148,500 words.
20 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 16 hours 30 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 54 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 11 minutes |
The page count is the median across 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Essays from the author's column This view of life, published in Natural history.
Subjects: Evolution (Biology), Natural history, Popular works, Evolution, Origin of species, Sciences naturelles
