How Long to Read Gowanus

How Long Does it Take to Read Gowanus?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Gowanus by Joseph Alexiou

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

Description

The surprising history of the Gowanus Canal and its role in the building of Brooklyn For more than 150 years, Brooklyn’s Gowanus Canal has been called a cesspool, an industrial dumping ground, and a blemish on the face of the populous borough—as well as one of the most important waterways in the history of New York harbor. Yet its true origins, man-made character, and importance to the city have been largely forgotten. Now, New York writer and guide Joseph Alexiou explores how the Gowanus creek—a naturally-occurring tidal estuary that served as a conduit for transport and industry during the...

How long is Gowanus?

Gowanus by Joseph Alexiou is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Gowanus Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read Gowanus aloud.

What Reading Level is Gowanus?

Gowanus 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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