How long does it take to read Pippo the Fool?
Tracey E. Fern
Pippo the Fool by Tracey E. Fern takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 2009. 48 pages, about 13,200 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In fifteenth-century Florence, Italy, a contest is held to design a magnificent dome for the town's cathedral, but when Pippo the Fool claims he will win the contest, everyone laughs at him. Based on a true story.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Children's fiction, Florence (italy), fiction