How long does it take to read The Portable Renaissance Reader?
James Bruce Ross
The Portable Renaissance Reader by James Bruce Ross takes about 13 hours 52 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 13 hours 52 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1953. 756 pages, about 207,900 words.
28 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 23 hours 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 13 hours 52 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 40 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An anthology of writings from the Renaissance, including history, biography, essays, memoirs, poetry, religious works, and more.
Subjects: Renaissance, Civilization, Sources, Collected works
