How long does it take to read The Day the Bubble Burst?
a social history of the Wall Street crash of 1929
Gordon Thomas, Max Morgan-Witts
The Day the Bubble Burst by Gordon Thomas, Max Morgan-Witts takes about 8 hours 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 52 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1979. 484 pages, about 133,100 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 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 52 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 13 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A study of events, people and society before, during and after the crash of 1929, emphasizing the involvement of Joseph Kennedy, Stuart Mott, Jesse Livermore, and others who affected, and were affected by, events.
Subjects: Depressions, Social conditions, Crisis económicas, Condiciones sociales, Nineteen twenties