It takes the average reader 11 hours and 17 minutes to read 1421 by Gavin Menzies
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
On March 8, 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China to "proceed all the way to the ends of the earth to collect tribute from the barbarians beyond the seas." When the fleet returned home in October 1423, the emperor had fallen, leaving China in political and economic chaos. The great ships were left to rot at their moorings and the records of their journeys were destroyed. Lost in the long, self-imposed isolation that followed was the knowledge that Chinese ships had reached America seventy years before Columbus and had circumnavigated the globe a century before...
1421 by Gavin Menzies is 672 pages long, and a total of 169,344 words.
This makes it 227% the length of the average book. It also has 207% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 25 minutes to read 1421 aloud.
1421 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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