How long does it take to read Home Life in Colonial Days?
Alice Morse Earle
Home Life in Colonial Days by Alice Morse Earle takes about 8 hours 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 37 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1898. 470 pages, about 129,250 words.
18 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 14 hours 22 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 50 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The author reconstructs for us colonial life by describing in great detail manners, customs, dress, homes, and child life.
Subjects: Colonial period, History, Home, Home economics, Social life and customs, Culture
