How long does it take to read Life in a Medieval City?
Life in a Medieval City by Joseph Gies, Frances Gies takes about 5 hours 1 minute to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 1 minute
A weekend read
First published 1969. 274 pages, about 75,350 words. Written for children.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 22 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 1 minute |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 8 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Recreates the life of the rich and poor family, the housewife, businessman, doctor, scholar, clergy, artist, and writer of the Middle Ages, with insights into many customs and traditions of the period.
Subjects: Medieval Cities and towns, Medieval Civilization, Middle Ages, Steden, Middeleeuwen, Dagelijks leven
