How Long to Read American Sphinx

How Long Does it Take to Read American Sphinx?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 48 minutes to read American Sphinx by Joseph J. Ellis

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

Description

Following Thomas Jefferson from the drafting of the Declaration of Independence to his retirement in Monticello, Joseph J. Ellis unravels the contradictions of the Jeffersonian character. He gives us the slaveholding libertarian who was capable of decrying mescegenation while maintaing an intimate relationship with his slave, Sally Hemmings; the enemy of government power who exercisdd it audaciously as president; the visionarty who remained curiously blind to the inconsistencies in his nature. American Sphinx is a marvel of scholarship, a delight to read, and an essential gloss on the...

How long is American Sphinx?

American Sphinx by Joseph J. Ellis is 463 pages long, and a total of 117,139 words.

This makes it 156% the length of the average book. It also has 143% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read American Sphinx Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 40 minutes to read American Sphinx aloud.

What Reading Level is American Sphinx?

American Sphinx 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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