How long does it take to read Seven Daughters & Seven Sons?
Seven Daughters & Seven Sons by Barbara Cohen takes about 4 hours 2 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 2 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1982. 220 pages, about 60,500 words. Written for children.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 6 hours 43 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 2 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 31 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A retelling of a traditional Arabic tale in which a young woman disguises herself as a man and opens up a shop in a distant city in order to help her impoverished family.
Subjects: Arabs, European Parliament, European federation, Folklore, Interviews, Politics and government
