How Long to Read Caught in the Web of Words

How Long Does it Take to Read Caught in the Web of Words?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 35 minutes to read Caught in the Web of Words by Katherine Maud Elisabeth Murray

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

Description

This unique and celebrated biography describes how a largely self-educated boy from a small village in Scotland entered the world of scholarship and became the first editor of the Oxford English Dictionary and a great lexicographer. It also provides an absorbing account of how the dictionary was written, the personalities of the people working on it, and the endless difficulties that nearly led to the whole enterprise being abandoned. "It is a magnificent story of a magnificent man, one of the finest biographies of the twentieth century, as its subject was one of the finest human beings of...

How long is Caught in the Web of Words?

Caught in the Web of Words by Katherine Maud Elisabeth Murray is 386 pages long, and a total of 98,816 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 121% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Caught in the Web of Words Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 59 minutes to read Caught in the Web of Words aloud.

What Reading Level is Caught in the Web of Words?

Caught in the Web of Words 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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