How long does it take to read To Sir, With Love?
E. R. Braithwaite
To Sir, With Love by E. R. Braithwaite takes about 3 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 28 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1959. 189 pages, about 51,975 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 39 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A black teacher from British Guiana describes how he overcame the hostility and prejudices of his students in a London slum school.
Subjects: Black Teachers, Blacks, Correspondence, reminiscences, Fiction, Poor youth, Social conditions
