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How long does it take to read Collected Poems 1947-1980?

Allen Ginsberg

Collected Poems 1947-1980 by Allen Ginsberg takes about 22 hours 18 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 22 hours 18 minutes

A long haul

First published 1988. 1,216 pages, about 334,400 words.

45 days (about 7 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 37 hours 9 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 22 hours 18 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 13 hours 56 minutes

The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Poetry (poetic works by one author)

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