How long does it take to read Picasso?
Gertrude Stein, John Abberton
Picasso by Gertrude Stein, John Abberton takes about 1 hour 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 1 hour 15 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1938. 68 pages, about 18,700 words.
3 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 1 hour 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 47 minutes |
The page count is the median across 32 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An intimate and revealing memoir which offers insights into the life and art of the 20th century's greatest painter. Stein's close relationship with Picasso furnishes a unique vantage point in composing this perceptive and provocative reminiscence.
Subjects: Painters, Biography, Songs and music, Manuscripts, Facsimiles, Piano music
