How long does it take to read World Civilizations?
World Civilizations by Edward McNall Burns takes about 14 hours 16 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 14 hours 16 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1958. 778 pages, about 213,950 words.
29 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 23 hours 46 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 14 hours 16 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 55 minutes |
The page count is the median across 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Civilization, History, World history
