How long does it take to read Mutual Aid?
A Factor of Evolution
Mutual Aid by Peter Kropotkin takes about 5 hours 23 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 23 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1891. 294 pages, about 80,850 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 59 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 23 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 173 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Social institutions, Cooperation, Social groups, Sociology, Common good, Consensus (Social sciences)