How long does it take to read Letters to a Young Poet?
Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke takes about 1 hour 51 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 51 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1656. 101 pages, about 27,775 words.
4 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 144 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Letters written to F.X. Kappus during the years 1903-1908. Chronicle of Rilkes's life for the years 1903-1908 (p. 81-123).
Subjects: Correspondence, German Authors, Authors, Autores alemanes, Biography, Correspondencia
