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How long does it take to read Works [37 plays, 5 poems, sonnets]?
Works [37 plays, 5 poems, sonnets] by William Shakespeare takes about 21 hours 39 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 21 hours 39 minutes
A long haul
First published 1794. 1,181 pages, about 324,775 words.
44 days (about 7 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 36 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 21 hours 39 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 13 hours 32 minutes |
The page count is the median across 98 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
43 works: PLAYS (37) All's Well That Ends Well Antony and Cleopatra As You Like It Comedy of Errors Coriolanus Cymbeline Hamlet Julius Caesar King Henry IV. Part 1 King Henry IV. Part 1 King Henry V King Henry VI. Part 1 King Henry VI. Part 2 King Henry VI. Part 3 King Henry VIII King John King Lear King Richard II King Richard III Love's Labour's Lost Macbeth Measure for Measure Merchant of Venice Merry Wives of Windsor Midsummer Night's Dream Much Ado About Nothing Othello Pericles Romeo and Juliet Taming of the Shrew Tempest Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus Troilus and Cressida Twelfth Night Two Gentlemen of Verona Winter's Tale POEMS (6) Lover's Complaint Passionate Pilgrim Phoenix and the Turtle Rape of Lucrece Sonnets Venus and Adonis
Subjects: Tragedies, Comedies, mistaken identities, performing arts, comedy, Drama
