How long does it take to read Simon & Schuster Handbook for Writers?
Lynn Quitman Troyka, Lynn Q. Troyka, Doug Hesse
Simon & Schuster Handbook for Writers by Lynn Quitman Troyka, Lynn Q. Troyka, Doug Hesse takes about 16 hours 8 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 16 hours 8 minutes
A long haul
First published 1987. 880 pages, about 242,000 words.
33 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 26 hours 53 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 16 hours 8 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 10 hours 5 minutes |
The page count is the median across 36 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Grammar, Handbooks, manuals, Problems, exercises, Report writing, Rhetoric, Ratgeber
