How Long to Read Babel and the Ivory Tower

How Long Does it Take to Read Babel and the Ivory Tower?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Babel and the Ivory Tower by William David Shaw

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

Description

Writing at the time of his retirement from an academia that after four decades has become unfamiliar, Shaw (English, U. of Toronto), says in a society where book learning is an anomaly, scholars must breach the citadel of computer wizards and technicians by combining their knowledge of books with the rebel's power to criticize authority, the prophet's power to renew tradition, and the poet's power to create a world that is no less true for being a vision. He insists that scientists, scholars, and professional practitioners must learn from each other. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc.,...

How long is Babel and the Ivory Tower?

Babel and the Ivory Tower by William David Shaw is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Babel and the Ivory Tower Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Babel and the Ivory Tower aloud.

What Reading Level is Babel and the Ivory Tower?

Babel and the Ivory Tower 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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