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How long does it take to read Master of the Senate?

Robert A. Caro

Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro takes about 22 hours to read at 250 words a minute.

Part of The Years of Lyndon Johnson

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About 22 hours

A long haul

First published 2002. 1,200 pages, about 330,000 words.

44 days (about 7 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 36 hours 40 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 22 hours
Fast, 400 words a minute 13 hours 45 minutes

The page count is the median across 14 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Biography, Politics and government, Presidents, United states, history, Presidents, united states, United States. Congress. Senate

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