The complete works
William Shakespeare
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at 250 WPM15h 26m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 15h 26m to read The complete works.
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The complete works
by William Shakespeare, William Harness, Samuel Johnson
Published
1847
Publisher
Scott, Webster, and Geary ; New York
Pages
926
Subjects
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The complete works?
This edition of The complete works has approximately 926 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 The complete works?
For most readers, The complete works typically takes between 19h 18m and 12h 52m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 231,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 15h 26m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 31 days • Estimated word count: 231,500 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 The complete works?
The estimated word count for The complete works is approximately 231,500 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 The complete works?
The complete works was written by William Shakespeare, William Harness, Samuel Johnson.
When was The complete works published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1847. The original work may have been published on a different date.