It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read Darwin's Armada: Four Voyages and the Battle for the Theory of Evolution by Iain McCalman
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"Sparkling…an extraordinary true-adventure story, complete with trials, tribulations and moments of exultation." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review Award-winning cultural historian Iain McCalman tells the stories of Charles Darwin and his staunchest supporters: Joseph Hooker, Thomas Huxley, and Alfred Wallace. Beginning with the somber morning of April 26, 1882—the day of Darwin's funeral—Darwin's Armada steps back and recounts the lives and scientific discoveries of each of these explorers, who campaigned passionately in the war of ideas over evolution and advanced the scope of Darwin's work.
Darwin's Armada: Four Voyages and the Battle for the Theory of Evolution by Iain McCalman is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.
This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read Darwin's Armada: Four Voyages and the Battle for the Theory of Evolution aloud.
Darwin's Armada: Four Voyages and the Battle for the Theory of Evolution is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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