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How long does it take to read The Home-maker?

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

The Home-maker by Dorothy Canfield Fisher takes about 5 hours 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 5 hours 52 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1924. 320 pages, about 88,000 words.

12 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 9 hours 47 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 52 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 40 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A dreamy, poetic husband utterly unfitted for the accountant's job he holds at a store, and his bossy controlling wife, whose three children are terrified to death of her OCD demands on them live in an uneasy. truce together. Then an accident happens, forcing a role reversal that warms the entire household into blossoming into their particulars strengths.

Subjects: Families, Fiction, Accident victims, Familles, Romans, nouvelles, Victimes d'accidents

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