How Long to Read Empires of Light

By Jill Jonnes

How Long Does it Take to Read Empires of Light?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 51 minutes to read Empires of Light by Jill Jonnes

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

Description

The gripping history of electricity and how the fateful collision of Thomas Edison, Nikola Tesla, and George Westinghouse left the world utterly transformed. In the final decades of the nineteenth century, three brilliant and visionary titans of America’s Gilded Age—Thomas Edison, Nikola Tesla, and George Westinghouse—battled bitterly as each vied to create a vast and powerful electrical empire. In Empires of Light, historian Jill Jonnes portrays this extraordinary trio and their riveting and ruthless world of cutting-edge science, invention, intrigue, money, death, and hard-eyed Wall Street...

How long is Empires of Light?

Empires of Light by Jill Jonnes is 464 pages long, and a total of 117,856 words.

This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Empires of Light Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 44 minutes to read Empires of Light aloud.

What Reading Level is Empires of Light?

Empires of Light 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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