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How long does it take to read The Puritan Dilemma?

the story of John Winthrop.

Edmund S. Morgan

The Puritan Dilemma by Edmund S. Morgan takes about 4 hours 6 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 6 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1958. 224 pages, about 61,600 words.

9 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 6 hours 51 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 6 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 34 minutes

The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Winthrop and the Puritans faced a dilemma that is still pertinent today: what responsibility does a religious person owe to society?--

Subjects: Biography, Puritans, History, Governors, Puritanismus, Massachusetts, biography

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