How long does it take to read Glimpses of World History?
being further letters to his daughter, written in prison, and containing a rambling account of history for young people
Glimpses of World History by Jawaharlal Nehru takes about 18 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 18 hours 33 minutes
A long haul
First published 1934. 1,012 pages, about 278,300 words.
38 days (about 6 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 30 hours 55 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 18 hours 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 11 hours 36 minutes |
The page count is the median across 20 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
History of the world; for children.
Subjects: History, Civilization, World history, Universal History, Correspondence
