How long does it take to read Joseph Smith?
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Richard L. Bushman
Joseph Smith by Richard L. Bushman takes about 13 hours 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 13 hours 34 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2005. 740 pages, about 203,500 words.
28 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 22 hours 37 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 13 hours 34 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 29 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Tells how America's preeminent visionary and prophet, Joseph Smith, formed a new religion, Mormonism, from the ground up. Explores the inner workings of his personality-his personal piety, his temper, his affection for family and friends, and his incredible determination.
Subjects: Mormons, Biography, Mormonen, Mormon church, history