How long does it take to read The Story of Civilization XI?
The Age of Napoleon
The Story of Civilization XI by Will Durant, Ariel Durant takes about 15 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 15 hours 59 minutes
A long haul
First published 1975. 872 pages, about 239,800 words.
32 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 26 hours 39 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 15 hours 59 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 10 hours |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Portrays the enigmatic character and incredible career of Napoleon Bonaparte, and describes the world he helped to fashion in the course of his ambitions.
Subjects: History, Civilization, Relations with Europeans, Civilisation, Histoire, Wereldgeschiedenis
