How long does it take to read Lincoln?
A Photobiography
Lincoln by Russell Freedman takes about 2 hours 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 45 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1987. 150 pages, about 41,250 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 35 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 43 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Photographs and text trace the life of the Civil War President.
Subjects: Presidents, Biography, Newbery Medal, JUVENILE NONFICTION, Photography, Political
