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Adam Smithβs masterpiece, first published in 1776, is the foundation of modern economic thought and remains the single most important account of the rise of, and the principles behind, modern capitalism. Written in clear and incisive prose, The Wealth of Nations articulates the concepts indispensabl...
Reading Time Estimates
14h 48m
slow reader
180 WPM
10h 39m
average reader
250 WPM
7h 37m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 159,775 wordsπ
22 days at 30 min/day
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10 h 39 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
11 h 50 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
17 h 45 min
Audio 2x
8 h 53 min
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- π 22 daysΒ reading 30 min/day
- π22 commutesΒ of 30 min each