How Long to Read Brief Lives

How Long Does it Take to Read Brief Lives?

It takes the average reader 12 hours and 58 minutes to read Brief Lives by John Aubrey

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

Description

Brief Lives (1669-1697) is a collection of short biographical sketches on famous British figures by author, antiquarian, and archaeologist John Aubrey. The work is significant for its unique style, a blend of facts—names, dates, family, important works—and personal anecdotes for which Aubrey combined his skills for research and conversation to compile. Unpublished during his lifetime, the text was pieced together from extensive handwritten manuscripts by numerous editors and scholars, and over the centuries has become a beloved cultural artifact of early-modern Britain. A fascinating figure...

How long is Brief Lives?

Brief Lives by John Aubrey is 772 pages long, and a total of 194,544 words.

This makes it 261% the length of the average book. It also has 238% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Brief Lives Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 43 minutes to read Brief Lives aloud.

What Reading Level is Brief Lives?

Brief Lives 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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