How Long to Read Giants of the Past

How Long Does it Take to Read Giants of the Past?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 21 minutes to read Giants of the Past by Lisa Hopkins

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

Description

This book considers the ways in which the idea of evolution has been used in popular fiction, focusing mainly on novels of the Victorian and Edwardian periods but also including a closing section on Steven Spielberg's first two Jurassic Park films. The book's overall argument is that in many of these texts the version of origins proffered by Darwinian theory is suggestively played off against both the version of human origins offered by Milton (and, the book suggests, implicitly supported by Shakespeare) and the version of national origins offered by Virgil and by the myth of Brutus,...

How long is Giants of the Past?

Giants of the Past by Lisa Hopkins is 201 pages long, and a total of 50,451 words.

This makes it 68% the length of the average book. It also has 62% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Giants of the Past Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 35 minutes to read Giants of the Past aloud.

What Reading Level is Giants of the Past?

Giants of the Past 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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