How Long to Read Amerigo

How Long Does it Take to Read Amerigo?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Amerigo by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

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

Description

In 1507, European cartographers were struggling to redraw their maps of the world and to name the newly found lands of the Western Hemisphere. The name they settled on: America, after Amerigo Vespucci, an obscure Florentine explorer. In Amerigo, the award-winning scholar Felipe Fernández-Armesto answers the question “What’s in a name?” by delivering a rousing flesh-and-blood narrative of the life and times of Amerigo Vespucci. Here we meet Amerigo as he really was: a sometime slaver and small-time jewel trader; a contemporary, confidant, and rival of Columbus; an amateur sorcerer who attained...

How long is Amerigo?

Amerigo by Felipe Fernández-Armesto is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Amerigo Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Amerigo aloud.

What Reading Level is Amerigo?

Amerigo 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.

Where Can I Buy Amerigo?

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