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How long does it take to read Centennial 1?

James A. Michener

Centennial 1 by James A. Michener takes about 17 hours 7 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 17 hours 7 minutes

A long haul

First published 1974. 934 pages, about 256,850 words.

35 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 28 hours 32 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 17 hours 7 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 10 hours 42 minutes

The page count is the median across 37 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Product Description: A stunning panorama of the West, CENTENNIAL is an enthralling celebration of our country, brimming with the glory and the greatness of the American past that only bestselling author James Michener could bring to stunning life. From the Native Americans, the migrating white men and women, the cowboys, and the foreigners, it is a story of trappers, traders, homesteaders, gold seekers, ranchers, and hunters--all caught up in the dramatic events and violent conflicts that shaped the destiny of our legendary West.

Subjects: Fiction, History, Western stories, Fiction, historical, general, Colorado, fiction, Indians of north america, fiction

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