How long does it take to read The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt?
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris takes about 16 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 16 hours 15 minutes
A long haul
First published 1979. 886 pages, about 243,650 words.
33 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 27 hours 4 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 16 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 10 hours 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Biography of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, detailing his life from birth (1858) to his ascendancy to the Presidency (1901). This is the first book in Edmund Morris's trilogy on Roosevelt (followed by Theodore Rex and Colonel Roosevelt). It won the 1980 Pulitzer Prize for Bibliography or Autobiography and the 1980 National Book Award in Biography.
Subjects: Politics and government, Presidents, Biography, United States, Política y gobierno, Politique et gouvernement
