How long does it take to read Poetical Works?
Poetical Works by John Milton takes about 9 hours 57 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 57 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1645. 543 pages, about 149,325 words.
20 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 16 hours 36 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 57 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 13 minutes |
The page count is the median across 88 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation, English Sonnets, Fiction, English poetry, Money, Currency question
