How Long to Read Francis Bacon

How Long Does it Take to Read Francis Bacon?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 9 minutes to read Francis Bacon by Catherine Drinker Bowen

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

Description

The portrait Bowen paints of this controversial man, Francis Bacon (1561-1626), balances the outward life and actions of Bacon with the seemingly contradictory aspects of his refined philosophical reflections. As Lord Chancellor of England, Bacon was impeached by Parliament for taking bribes in office, convicted, and banished from London and the law courts. In a prayer Bacon composed during the interval following his punishment, he reveals that the dichotomy of his existence was no more deeply felt than by himself, and he readily admits that his obligations to society were not as suited to...

How long is Francis Bacon?

Francis Bacon by Catherine Drinker Bowen is 245 pages long, and a total of 62,475 words.

This makes it 83% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Francis Bacon Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 41 minutes to read Francis Bacon aloud.

What Reading Level is Francis Bacon?

Francis Bacon 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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