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How long does it take to read Security Analysis?

Benjamin Graham, David Dodd, Seth Klarman

Security Analysis by Benjamin Graham, David Dodd, Seth Klarman takes about 14 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 14 hours 3 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1934. 766 pages, about 210,650 words.

29 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 23 hours 24 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 14 hours 3 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 8 hours 47 minutes

The page count is the median across 31 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Security Analysis is often referred to as the bible of value investing. It has been described by Warren Buffett as the best investment book he has ever read. Originally written in the 30's by Benjamin Graham and David Dodd, it has been updated over the years, and remains relevant in the age of electronic trading.

Subjects: value investing, stocks, investment, bonds, investing, Securities

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