How long does it take to read The ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture?
A. I. Root, E. R. Root
The ABC and XYZ of Bee Culture by A. I. Root, E. R. Root takes about 13 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 13 hours 3 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1877. 712 pages, about 195,800 words.
27 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 21 hours 45 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 13 hours 3 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 62 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A cyclopedia of everything pertaining to the care of the honey-bee: bees, hives, honey, implements, honey-plants, etc. Facts gleaned from the experience of thousands of bee-keepers, and afterward verified in our apiary. (Subtitle of the 1910 edition.)
Subjects: Bee culture, Bees, Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, apiarists, apiary
