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How long does it take to read The Accumulation of Capital?

Rosa Luxemburg

The Accumulation of Capital by Rosa Luxemburg takes about 8 hours 43 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 8 hours 43 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1913. 475 pages, about 130,625 words.

18 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 14 hours 31 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 8 hours 43 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 5 hours 27 minutes

The page count is the median across 32 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

This book remains one of the masterpieces of socialist literature. While many today believe there is no alternative to global capitalism, this book is a timely and forceful statement of an opposing view.

Subjects: Imperialism, Socialism, Saving and investment, Capital, Capitalism, Critique marxiste

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