How Long to Read Annals of the Former World

By John McPhee

How Long Does it Take to Read Annals of the Former World?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Annals of the Former World by John McPhee

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

Description

The Pulitzer Prize-winning view of the continent, across the fortieth parallel and down through 4.6 billion years Twenty years ago, when John McPhee began his journeys back and forth across the United States, he planned to describe a cross section of North America at about the fortieth parallel and, in the process, come to an understanding not only of the science but of the style of the geologists he traveled with. The structure of the book never changed, but its breadth caused him to complete it in stages, under the overall title Annals of the Former World. Like the terrain it covers, Annals...

How long is Annals of the Former World?

Annals of the Former World by John McPhee is 448 pages long, and a total of 115,584 words.

This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Annals of the Former World Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 31 minutes to read Annals of the Former World aloud.

What Reading Level is Annals of the Former World?

Annals of the Former World 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.

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