How long does it take to read The Poetics of Space?
Gaston Bachelard
The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard takes about 4 hours 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 25 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1964. 241 pages, about 66,275 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 22 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 25 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 46 minutes |
The page count is the median across 10 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This book is another of the French philosopher's explorations into the meaning and being of art.
Subjects: Imagination, Space and time., Poetry, Art, Space (Art), Space (Architecture)