How long does it take to read The Chemical Muse?
D. C. A. Hillman
The Chemical Muse by D. C. A. Hillman takes about 4 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 27 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2008. 243 pages, about 66,825 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 26 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 47 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Discusses the use of drugs in ancient Greece and Rome, including the historical social attitudes behind drug use and how they may have led to artistic and cultural advances in these civilizations.
Subjects: Drug abuse, Drugs, History, Social aspects, Social aspects of Drugs, Civilization, western, history
