How Long to Read In the Heart of the Sea

By Nathaniel Philbrick

How Long Does it Take to Read In the Heart of the Sea?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick

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

Description

From the author of Mayflower, Valiant Ambition, and In the Hurricane's Eye--the riveting bestseller tells the story of the true events that inspired Melville's Moby-Dick. Winner of the National Book Award, Nathaniel Philbrick's book is a fantastic saga of survival and adventure, steeped in the lore of whaling, with deep resonance in American literature and history. In 1820, the whaleship Essex was rammed and sunk by an angry sperm whale, leaving the desperate crew to drift for more than ninety days in three tiny boats. Nathaniel Philbrick uses little-known documents and vivid details about...

How long is In the Heart of the Sea?

In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read In the Heart of the Sea Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read In the Heart of the Sea aloud.

What Reading Level is In the Heart of the Sea?

In the Heart of the Sea 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.

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Where Can I Buy In the Heart of the Sea?

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