How long does it take to read Speed Reading?
Speed Reading by Tony Buzan takes about 3 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 14 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1971. 176 pages, about 48,400 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 23 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 14 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 1 minute |
The page count is the median across 22 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The new, revised and updated edition of the first book on speed reading to be based entirely on the functioning of the human brain as its basis for theory, practice exercises and application. Speed Reading is the perfect handbook for those who wish to improve their reading speed and comprehension, while at the same time increasing their general knowledge.
Subjects: Speed reading, Rapid reading, Lecture rapide
