How long does it take to read Driving Miss Daisy?
Alfred Uhry
Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry takes about 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 56 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1987. 51 pages, about 14,025 words.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 34 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 56 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 35 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Presents the script of the play "Driving Miss Daisy," the story of the strong bond that develops over the course of twenty-five years between an elderly Jewish widow and her chauffeur, an African-American man.
Subjects: Drama, Race relations, Mothers and sons, Older women, Chauffeurs, African American men
