How to Read a Book

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How to Read a Book

Quality:

How to Read a Book - 1940 book by Mortimer J. Adler. This book is the 4179th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books. Article "How to Read a Book" in English Wikipedia has 23.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 9 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Achievements in all the time:
Global Wikipedia:
The 4179th most popular in books.

In June 2025 the article "How to Read a Book" was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "How to Read a Book", its content was written by 135 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 221 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

How to Read a Book is on the 4179th place in global ranking of books on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 12 times in English Wikipedia and cited 23 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #8328 in March 2003
  • Global: #13046 in March 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #83403 in September 2019
  • Global: #150233 in September 2019

There are 11 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
How to Read a Book
23.7953
2Portuguese (pt)
Como Ler um Livro
15.8037
3Chinese (zh)
如何閱讀一本書
13.7658
4Ukrainian (uk)
Як читати книги
12.9208
5Russian (ru)
Как читать книги
12.6303
6Arabic (ar)
كيف تقرأ كتابا؟
9.6636
7Hebrew (he)
איך לקרוא ספר
8.6562
8Korean (ko)
독서의 기술
6.9729
9Italian (it)
Come leggere un libro
5.4237
10Indonesian (id)
How to Read a Book
4.6008
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "How to Read a Book" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
How to Read a Book
1 163 485
2Chinese (zh)
如何閱讀一本書
57 154
3Russian (ru)
Как читать книги
31 010
4Portuguese (pt)
Como Ler um Livro
13 218
5Arabic (ar)
كيف تقرأ كتابا؟
12 541
6Ukrainian (uk)
Як читати книги
11 282
7Hebrew (he)
איך לקרוא ספר
8 339
8Armenian (hy)
Ինչպես կարդալ գիրքը
1 626
9Korean (ko)
독서의 기술
1 072
10Italian (it)
Come leggere un libro
379
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "How to Read a Book" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
How to Read a Book
5 027
2Russian (ru)
Как читать книги
350
3Chinese (zh)
如何閱讀一本書
264
4Portuguese (pt)
Como Ler um Livro
217
5Ukrainian (uk)
Як читати книги
105
6Italian (it)
Come leggere un libro
41
7Korean (ko)
독서의 기술
38
8Arabic (ar)
كيف تقرأ كتابا؟
37
9Indonesian (id)
How to Read a Book
22
10Hebrew (he)
איך לקרוא ספר
21
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "How to Read a Book" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
How to Read a Book
135
2Ukrainian (uk)
Як читати книги
23
3Russian (ru)
Как читать книги
13
4Chinese (zh)
如何閱讀一本書
12
5Italian (it)
Come leggere un libro
11
6Hebrew (he)
איך לקרוא ספר
9
7Portuguese (pt)
Como Ler um Livro
7
8Arabic (ar)
كيف تقرأ كتابا؟
5
9Armenian (hy)
Ինչպես կարդալ գիրքը
3
10Korean (ko)
독서의 기술
2
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "How to Read a Book" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
How to Read a Book
1
2Arabic (ar)
كيف تقرأ كتابا؟
0
3Hebrew (he)
איך לקרוא ספר
0
4Armenian (hy)
Ինչպես կարդալ գիրքը
0
5Indonesian (id)
How to Read a Book
0
6Italian (it)
Come leggere un libro
0
7Korean (ko)
독서의 기술
0
8Portuguese (pt)
Como Ler um Livro
0
9Russian (ru)
Как читать книги
0
10Ukrainian (uk)
Як читати книги
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "How to Read a Book" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
How to Read a Book
12
2Chinese (zh)
如何閱讀一本書
3
3Italian (it)
Come leggere un libro
2
4Arabic (ar)
كيف تقرأ كتابا؟
1
5Hebrew (he)
איך לקרוא ספר
1
6Armenian (hy)
Ինչպես կարդալ գիրքը
1
7Indonesian (id)
How to Read a Book
1
8Russian (ru)
Как читать книги
1
9Ukrainian (uk)
Як читати книги
1
10Korean (ko)
독서의 기술
0
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Authors in June 2025:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Global:
Citations:
English:
Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
كيف تقرأ كتابا؟
enEnglish
How to Read a Book
heHebrew
איך לקרוא ספר
hyArmenian
Ինչպես կարդալ գիրքը
idIndonesian
How to Read a Book
itItalian
Come leggere un libro
koKorean
독서의 기술
ptPortuguese
Como Ler um Livro
ruRussian
Как читать книги
ukUkrainian
Як читати книги
zhChinese
如何閱讀一本書

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#83403
09.2019
Global:
#150233
09.2019

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#8328
03.2003
Global:
#13046
03.2003

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on How to Read a Book from Wikipedia articles about Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren, How to Read Literature Like a Professor, Sophomore and Gateway to the Great Books. Whereas reading the article about How to Read a Book people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Mortimer J. Adler, Great Books of the Western World, Charles Van Doren, Classical literature and How to Read Literature Like a Professor.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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