How long does it take to read Red Land, Black Land?
Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
Barbara Mertz, Barbara Michaels
Red Land, Black Land by Barbara Mertz, Barbara Michaels takes about 7 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 4 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1966. 385 pages, about 105,875 words.
15 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 46 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Describes how the Egyptians lived, worked, played, fought, worshiped, spent their home and political life and prepared for death.
Subjects: Civilization, History, Unabridged Audio - History, Ancient - Egypt, Social History, Cultural Region/North Africa