The Fountainhead

Ayn Rand

at 250 WPM

11h 44m

The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 11h 44m to read The Fountainhead.

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24

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The Fountainhead

by Ayn Rand

2006

Signet

704

9780780756908

0780756908

Description

The Fountainhead is a 1943 novel by Ayn Rand. It was Rand's first major literary success and brought her fame and financial success. More than 6.5 million copies of the book have been sold worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in The Fountainhead?

This edition of The Fountainhead has approximately 704 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 Fountainhead?

For most readers, The Fountainhead typically takes between 14h 40m and 9h 47m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 176,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 11h 44m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 24 days • Estimated word count: 176,000 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 The Fountainhead?

The estimated word count for The Fountainhead is approximately 176,000 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 The Fountainhead?

The Fountainhead was written by Ayn Rand.

When was The Fountainhead published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2006. The original work may have been published on a different date.