How long does it take to read Revising Prose?
Richard A. Lanham
Revising Prose by Richard A. Lanham takes about 2 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 15 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1979. 123 pages, about 33,825 words.
5 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 46 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 25 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
MyCompLab is a dynamic, interactive online resource that gives you everything you need to become a better writer and researcher--all in one easy-to-use Web site. -- Back cover.
Subjects: Style, Report writing, Editing, Rhetoric
