How long does it take to read Literature?
an introduction to reading and writing
Edgar V. Roberts, Henry E. Jacobs, Anton Chekhov, Lewis Carroll, Alexander Pope, Margaret Atwood
Literature by Edgar V. Roberts, Henry E. Jacobs, Anton Chekhov, Lewis Carroll, Alexander Pope, Margaret Atwood takes about 31 hours 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 31 hours 29 minutes
A long haul
First published 1986. 1,717 pages, about 472,175 words.
63 days (about 9 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 52 hours 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 31 hours 29 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 19 hours 40 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Exposition (Rhetoric), Collections, Report writing, Literature (General), Literary Criticism, Literature - Classics / Criticism
