It takes the average reader 14 hours and 16 minutes to read The Second Sex by Simone De Beauvoir
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The essential masterwork that has provoked and inspired generations of men and women. “From Eve’s apple to Virginia Woolf’s room of her own, Beauvoir’s treatise remains an essential rallying point, urging self-sufficiency and offering the fruit of knowledge.” —Vogue This unabridged edition reinstates significant portions of the original French text that were cut in the first English translation. Vital and groundbreaking, Beauvoir’s pioneering and impressive text remains as pertinent today as when it was first published, and will continue to provoke and inspire generations of men and women to...
The Second Sex by Simone De Beauvoir is 836 pages long, and a total of 214,016 words.
This makes it 282% the length of the average book. It also has 262% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 19 hours and 29 minutes to read The Second Sex aloud.
The Second Sex is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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