How Long to Read Galileo on the World Systems

How Long Does it Take to Read Galileo on the World Systems?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 37 minutes to read Galileo on the World Systems by Galileo Galilei

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

Description

Galileo's 1632 book, Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems, Ptolemaic and Copernican, comes alive for twentieth-century readers thanks to Maurice Finocchiaro's brilliant new translation and presentation. Condemned by the Inquisition for its heretical proposition that the earth revolves around the sun, Galileo's masterpiece takes the form of a debate, divided into four "days," among three highly articulate gentlemen. Finocchiaro sets the stage with his introduction, which not only provides the human and historical framework for the Dialogue but also admits the reader gracefully into the...

How long is Galileo on the World Systems?

Galileo on the World Systems by Galileo Galilei is 387 pages long, and a total of 99,459 words.

This makes it 131% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Galileo on the World Systems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 3 minutes to read Galileo on the World Systems aloud.

What Reading Level is Galileo on the World Systems?

Galileo on the World Systems 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.

Where Can I Buy Galileo on the World Systems?

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