How Long to Read Engineering the Eternal City

How Long Does it Take to Read Engineering the Eternal City?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read Engineering the Eternal City by Pamela O. Long

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

Description

Between the catastrophic flood of the Tiber River in 1557 and the death of the “engineering pope” Sixtus V in 1590, the city of Rome was transformed by intense activity involving building construction and engineering projects of all kinds. Using hundreds of archival documents and primary sources, Engineering the Eternal City explores the processes and people involved in these infrastructure projects—sewers, bridge repair, flood prevention, aqueduct construction, the building of new, straight streets, and even the relocation of immensely heavy ancient Egyptian obelisks that Roman emperors had...

How long is Engineering the Eternal City?

Engineering the Eternal City by Pamela O. Long is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Engineering the Eternal City Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read Engineering the Eternal City aloud.

What Reading Level is Engineering the Eternal City?

Engineering the Eternal City 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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