About This Book
This survey allows readers to choose among the most important canonical and less-familiar books of the Western literary tradition in Europe and the Americas. Uses the best translations of foreign-language material, and, when appropriate, presents more than one book by each author. It provides extens...
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Reading Time Estimates
57h 33m
slow reader
180 WPM
41h 26m
average reader
250 WPM
29h 36m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 621,500 wordsπ
83 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
41 h 26 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
46 h 2 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
69 h 3 min
Audio 2x
34 h 32 min
That's about:
- π 83 daysΒ reading 30 min/day
- π83 commutesΒ of 30 min each