How long does it take to read Short Takes?
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Elizabeth Penfield, Penfield
Short Takes by Elizabeth Penfield, Penfield takes about 6 hours 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 9 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1983. 335 pages, about 92,125 words.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 14 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 9 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 50 minutes |
The page count is the median across 16 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Problems, exercises, Report writing, Rhetoric, Composition and exercises, Study Guides, English Composition
