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How long does it take to read The Ship of Fools?

Sebastian Brant

The Ship of Fools by Sebastian Brant takes about 7 hours 19 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 7 hours 19 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1497. 399 pages, about 109,725 words.

15 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 12 hours 12 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 19 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 34 minutes

The page count is the median across 47 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Bibliography, Folly, Pictorial works, Caricature, German wit and humor, Incunabula

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