How long does it take to read The Marx-Engels Reader?
Karl Marx, Robert C. Tucker
The Marx-Engels Reader by Karl Marx, Robert C. Tucker takes about 14 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 14 hours 27 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1978. 788 pages, about 216,700 words.
29 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 24 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 14 hours 27 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 9 hours 2 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This edition of the leading anthology provides the essential writings of Marx and Engels -- those works necessary for an introduction to Marxist thought and ideology. The volume is arranged to show both the chronological and the thematic development of the two great thinkers. Selections range in coverage from history, society, and economics, to politics, philosophy, and the strategy and tactics of social revolution.
Subjects: Communism, Socialism, Socialisme, Socialismo, Communisme, Colecciones de escritos
