How Long to Read Famous Americans of Recent Times

How Long Does it Take to Read Famous Americans of Recent Times?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 20 minutes to read Famous Americans of Recent Times by James Parton

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

Description

James Parton (1822-1891) was an American biographer, born in Canterbury, England. He was taken to the United States when he was five years old, studied in New York City and White Plains, New York, and was a schoolmaster in Philadelphia and then in New York. He moved to Newburyport, Massachusetts, where he died. Parton was the most popular biographer of his day in America. His most important books are Life of Horace Greeley (1855), Life and Times of Aaron Burr (1857), Life of Andrew Jackson (1859-1860), Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin (1864), Life of Thomas Jefferson (1874), and Life of Voltaire (1881). Among his other publications are General Butler in New Orleans (1863), Famous Americans of Recent Times (1867), The Peoples Book of Biography (1868), Noted Women of Europe and America (1883), and Captains of Industry (two series, 1884 and 1891), for young people.

How long is Famous Americans of Recent Times?

Famous Americans of Recent Times by James Parton is 440 pages long, and a total of 110,000 words.

This makes it 148% the length of the average book. It also has 134% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Famous Americans of Recent Times Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 1 minute to read Famous Americans of Recent Times aloud.

What Reading Level is Famous Americans of Recent Times?

Famous Americans of Recent Times 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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