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How long does it take to read Larousse Gastronomique?

Prosper Montagné, Prosper Montagu, Larousse Gastronomique, Larousse, Prosper Montagne & Dr.Gottschalk, Varios

Larousse Gastronomique by Prosper Montagné, Prosper Montagu, Larousse Gastronomique, Larousse, Prosper Montagne & Dr.Gottschalk, Varios takes about 20 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 20 hours 10 minutes

A long haul

First published 1938. 1,100 pages, about 302,500 words.

41 days (about 6 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 33 hours 37 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 20 hours 10 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 12 hours 36 minutes

The page count is the median across 22 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Since its original publication, larouusse gastronomique has been one of the most important book in any food library. A combination of an encylopedia and a cookbook. Have been explained with pictures. I recommend.

Subjects: Cookery, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Food, French, French Cookery

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