How long does it take to read The Struggle Is My Life?
The Struggle Is My Life by Nelson Mandela takes about 5 hours 9 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 9 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1978. 281 pages, about 77,275 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 35 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 9 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 13 minutes |
The page count is the median across 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Politics and government, African National Congress, Race relations, Political prisoners, Biography
