How Long to Read A Tale of Two Continents

How Long Does it Take to Read A Tale of Two Continents?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 16 minutes to read A Tale of Two Continents by Abraham Pais

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

"People like myself, who truly feel at home in several countries, are not strictly at home anywhere," writes Abraham Pais, one of the world's leading theoretical physicists, near the beginning of this engrossing chronicle of his life on two continents. The author of an immensely popular biography of Einstein, Subtle Is the Lord, Pais writes engagingly for a general audience. His "tale" describes his period of hiding in Nazi-occupied Holland (he ended the war in a Gestapo prison) and his life in America, particularly at the newly organized Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, then...

How long is A Tale of Two Continents?

A Tale of Two Continents by Abraham Pais is 552 pages long, and a total of 139,104 words.

This makes it 186% the length of the average book. It also has 170% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Tale of Two Continents Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 40 minutes to read A Tale of Two Continents aloud.

What Reading Level is A Tale of Two Continents?

A Tale of Two Continents is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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