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How long does it take to read Evergreen?

Belva Plain

Evergreen by Belva Plain takes about 10 hours 56 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 10 hours 56 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1978. 596 pages, about 163,900 words.

22 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 18 hours 13 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 10 hours 56 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 6 hours 50 minutes

The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The towering modern classic of passion and ambition that forever changed the way we see the courageous immigrants who came to America's shores -- the story of Anna Friedman transfixes us with the turbulent emotions of a woman and her family touched by war, tragedy, and the devastating secrets of one forbidden love... bittersweet and evergreen.From the Paperback edition.

Subjects: Fiction, Jewish women, Jews, Jewish families, Immigrants, History

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