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Shakespeare ( Hb )
About This Book
William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his trademark wit, Bill Bryson sorts through this colorful muddle to re...
Reading Time Estimates
5h 6m
slow reader
180 WPM
3h 40m
average reader
250 WPM
2h 37m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 55,000 wordsπ
8 days at 30 min/day
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3 h 40 min
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4 h 4 min
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6 h 7 min
Audio 2x
3 h 3 min
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