How long does it take to read The Poetic Edda?
Henry Adams Bellows
The Poetic Edda by Henry Adams Bellows takes about 10 hours 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 41 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1969. 583 pages, about 160,325 words.
22 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 17 hours 49 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 41 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Eddas, Old Norse poetry