How long does it take to read The Power of Beauty?
The Power of Beauty by Nancy Friday takes about 10 hours 48 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 48 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1996. 589 pages, about 161,975 words.
22 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 18 hours |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 48 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An examination of the changes in women's attitudes about self-esteem, appearance, and sexuality over the past twenty-five years journeys from the fashion runways of Paris to the two-parent nursery, from the diaphragm to the WonderBra.
Subjects: Psychological aspects of Personal beauty, Feminist psychology, Feminine beauty (Aesthetics), Psychological aspects, Mother and child, Personal Beauty
