How long does it take to read This Proud Heart?
This Proud Heart by Pearl S. Buck takes about 6 hours 48 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 48 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1938. 371 pages, about 102,025 words.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 20 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 48 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 15 minutes |
The page count is the median across 15 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A truthful account of the sacrifices required for a burgeoning great artist. Also describes different types of artists. But they all have one thing in common. They must be completely selfish and dedicated to their muse, to the exclusion of all others.
Subjects: Women, Fiction, artist, Fiction, women, United states, fiction
