Gone With the Wind
Margaret Mitchell
Reading Time
at 250 WPM19h 32m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 19h 32m to read Gone With the Wind.
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Gone With the Wind
Published
January 1, 1988
Publisher
Editorial Minerva, Contexto Editora
Pages
1172
Description
Margaret Mitchell's monumental epic of the South won a Pulitzer Prize, gave rise to the most popular motion picture of our time, and inspired a sequel that became the fastest selling novel of the century. It is one of the most popular books ever written: more than 28 million copies of the book have been sold in more than 37 countries. Today, more than 60 years after its initial publication, its achievements are unparalleled, and it remains the most revered American saga and the most beloved work by an American writer...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Gone With the Wind?
This edition of Gone With the Wind has approximately 1172 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 Gone With the Wind?
For most readers, Gone With the Wind typically takes between 24h 25m and 16h 17m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 293,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 19h 32m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 40 days • Estimated word count: 293,000 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 Gone With the Wind?
The estimated word count for Gone With the Wind is approximately 293,000 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 Gone With the Wind?
Gone With the Wind was written by Margaret Mitchell.
When was Gone With the Wind published?
The publication date for this specific edition is January 1, 1988. The original work may have been published on a different date.