It takes the average reader 3 hours and 32 minutes to read Galapagos by David W. Steadman
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In 1986 the PBS television program Smithsonian World broadcast a documentary, "On the Shoulders of Giants," focusing on David W. Steadman's work in the Galapagos in Darwin's footsteps. Steve Zousmer wrote the script for the documentary & later collaborated on another Galapagos film. The focus of this book is Steadman's experience & scientific research in the Galapagos. Part I offers a personal account of fieldwork during 8 trips to the islands. His brother Lee accompanied him on 2 of these trips, & his paintings illustrate the species descriptions that make up the second part of the book. Spectacular color photos.
Galapagos by David W. Steadman is 207 pages long, and a total of 53,199 words.
This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 65% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 50 minutes to read Galapagos aloud.
Galapagos is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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