How long does it take to read What Is Literature??
What Is Literature? by Jean-Paul Sartre takes about 5 hours 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 37 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1948. 306 pages, about 84,150 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 21 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 30 minutes |
The page count is the median across 24 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Publié en 1948, ce premier volume d'une série existentialistement nommée "Situations", traite de l'écrivain (Qu'est-ce qu'écrire?) de sa mission (Pourquoi écrire?) et de ses lecteurs (Pour qui écrit-on?). SDM
Subjects: Philosophy, Authorship, Littérature, Philosophie, Literature, philosophy, French literature, history and criticism
