Autobiography
Andrew Carnegie
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at 250 WPM6h 25m
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Autobiography
Published
1920
Publisher
Constable, Ltd.
Pages
385
Description
“This story of the great financier’s childhood in Scotland and his early years and final success in America is a revelation of his geniality, indomitable cheerfulness, canny common sense, and idealism.” — A.L.A. Catalog 1926 “Interesting as a frank and sincere recital of the early struggles and later successes of the well-known millionaire. Contains reminiscences of several noted persons, including Matthew Arnold, James G. Blaine, John Hay, John Morley and Herbert Spencer. Notable chapters are The Civil war. Mills and the men, The gospel of wealth, Problems of labor. Portraits and other illustrations. Short bibliography, index.” – Standard Catalog for Public Libraries : Biography Section (1927)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Autobiography?
This edition of Autobiography has approximately 385 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Autobiography?
For most readers, Autobiography typically takes between 8h 1m and 5h 21m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 96,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 25m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 13 days • Estimated word count: 96,250 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Autobiography?
The estimated word count for Autobiography is approximately 96,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Autobiography?
Autobiography was written by Andrew Carnegie.
When was Autobiography published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1920. The original work may have been published on a different date.