How long does it take to read The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century?
The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century by Francis Parkman takes about 8 hours 29 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 29 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1867. 463 pages, about 127,325 words.
17 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 14 hours 9 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 29 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 18 minutes |
The page count is the median across 41 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Francis Parkman may have been America’s most famous historian in the 19th century, and is still well-known for books on the Oregon Trail and the French in North America. He did a lot of work on French Canada, and this is one in a 7-volume series on the French and English in North America.
Subjects: Jesuits, Missions, History, Indians of North America, Wyandot Indians, Wars
