How Long to Read City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish

By Peter Parsons

How Long Does it Take to Read City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish by Peter Parsons

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

Description

How an ancient rubbish dump has given us a unique view of life 2,000 years ago In 1897 two Oxford archaeologists began digging a mound south of Cairo. Ten years later, they had uncovered 500,000 fragments of papyri. Shipped back to Oxford, the meticulous and scholarly work of deciphering these fragments began. It is still going on today. As well as Christian writings from totally unknown gospels and Greek poems not seen by human eyes since the fall of Rome, there are tax returns, petitions, private letters, sales documents, leases, wills and shopping lists. What they found was the entire life...

How long is City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish?

City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish by Peter Parsons 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 City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish aloud.

What Reading Level is City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish?

City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish 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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