How long does it take to read Witness?
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