How long does it take to read The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson?
The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson by Ralph Waldo Emerson takes about 11 hours 1 minute to read at 250 words a minute.
About 11 hours 1 minute
A week or two of reading
First published 1876. 601 pages, about 165,275 words.
23 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 18 hours 22 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 11 hours 1 minute |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 53 minutes |
The page count is the median across 35 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: American essays, Poetry, American poetry
