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Whittaker Chambers

Witness by Whittaker Chambers takes about 14 hours 49 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 14 hours 49 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1952. 808 pages, about 222,200 words.

30 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 24 hours 41 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 14 hours 49 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 9 hours 16 minutes

The page count is the median across 25 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The moving autobiography and reflective meditation of a communist spy who became a Christian and, to the scorn of the intellectual establishment, witnessed to God's grace.

Subjects: Alger Hiss, Biography, Chambers, Whittaker, Communism, Hiss, Alger, Spies

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