How long does it take to read The Second Mrs. Giaconda?
The Second Mrs. Giaconda by E. L. Konigsburg takes about 2 hours 32 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 32 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1975. 138 pages, about 37,950 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 13 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 35 minutes |
The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Relates, from the point of view of his servant Salai, how Leonardo da Vinci came to paint the Mona Lisa.
Subjects: Fiction, History, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Italy, history, fiction, Renaissance