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How long does it take to read The Stoic?

Theodore Dreiser

The Stoic by Theodore Dreiser takes about 5 hours 41 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 5 hours 41 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1947. 310 pages, about 85,250 words.

12 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 9 hours 28 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 5 hours 41 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 3 hours 33 minutes

The page count is the median across 20 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Covers the story of the building of the London subway system, based on real-life tycoon Charles Yerkes.

Subjects: Capitalists and financiers, Fiction

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