It takes the average reader 11 hours and 50 minutes to read Howard Hughes: His Life and Madness by Donald L. Barlett
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The life that inspired the major motion picture The Aviator, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Martin Scorsese. Howard Hughes has always fascinated the public with his mixture of secrecy, dashing lifestyle, and reclusiveness. This is the book that breaks through the image to get at the man. Originally published under the title Empire: The Life, Legend, and Madness of Howard Hughes.
Howard Hughes: His Life and Madness by Donald L. Barlett is 688 pages long, and a total of 177,504 words.
This makes it 232% the length of the average book. It also has 217% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 9 minutes to read Howard Hughes: His Life and Madness aloud.
Howard Hughes: His Life and Madness is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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