The average reader reads at a speed of 250 words per minute (wpm). Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman has 10 411 words, so the average reader would take 0 hours 41 minutes to read the whole book. How long would it take you to read Leaves of Grass? Read a paragraph from Leaves of Grass below to find out!
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