How long does it take to read Evolution?
Evolution by Douglas J. Futuyma takes about 10 hours 47 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 47 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2005. 588 pages, about 161,700 words.
22 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 17 hours 58 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 47 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 44 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Douglas Futuyma presents an overview of current thinking on theories of evolution, aimed at an undergraduate audience.
Subjects: Evolution (Biology), Evolution, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Biology, Biological Evolution, Évolution (Biologie)
