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How long does it take to read The Meaning of Art?

Herbert Read

The Meaning of Art by Herbert Read takes about 4 hours 48 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 48 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1931. 262 pages, about 72,050 words.

10 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 8 hours
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 48 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours

The page count is the median across 27 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Aesthetics, Art, Art appreciation, History, Kunst, Ästhetik

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