How Long to Read Darwin's Origin of the Species

How Long Does it Take to Read Darwin's Origin of the Species?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 44 minutes to read Darwin's Origin of the Species by Aramont Professor of the History of Science Janet Browne

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

Description

No book has changed our understanding of ourselves more than ''Darwin's Origin of Species''. It caused a sensation on its first day of publication in 1859 and went on to become an international bestseller. The idea that living things gradually evolve through natural selection profoundly shocked its Victorian readers, calling into question what had been for many the unshakeable belief that there was a Creator. In this book, Janet Browne, Charles Darwin's foremost biographer, shows why ''Darwin's Origin of Species'' can fairly claim to be the greatest science book ever published. She describes...

How long is Darwin's Origin of the Species?

Darwin's Origin of the Species by Aramont Professor of the History of Science Janet Browne is 218 pages long, and a total of 56,244 words.

This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Darwin's Origin of the Species Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 7 minutes to read Darwin's Origin of the Species aloud.

What Reading Level is Darwin's Origin of the Species?

Darwin's Origin of the Species 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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