How Long to Read Jackson Haines: The Skating King

How Long Does it Take to Read Jackson Haines: The Skating King?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 39 minutes to read Jackson Haines: The Skating King by Ryan Stevens

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

Description

"Ryan's journalistic ability to unearth historical details and mix them into a compelling story is first-class! While balancing accuracy and fairness, he reveals a man whose life demonstrated enormous talent and creativity, celebrity and human frailty." - Debbi Wilkes, Olympic Silver Medallist, author and figure skating commentator "Informative, lively and scholarly, without being dry, packing in a wealth of figure skating history... Impeccable." - Diane Donovan, Midwest Book Review Jackson Haines left America during the height of the Civil War and embarked on a remarkable journey across Europe. With his ingenious translation of ballet onto the ice, he revolutionized the world of figure skating. Mesmerizing Czars and Emperors with his breathtaking performances, he became a catalyst for the creation of several of the world's oldest skating clubs. He left such an indelible impact that he is remembered today as The Father of Figure Skating. In this captivating biography, figure skating historian Ryan Stevens masterfully recounts Jackson Haines' incredible story, from his modest origins in New York to his tragic death in Finland in 1875 - both on and off the ice. If you are curious about the history of figure skating, this book will both surprise and fascinate you.

How long is Jackson Haines: The Skating King?

Jackson Haines: The Skating King by Ryan Stevens is 215 pages long, and a total of 54,825 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Jackson Haines: The Skating King Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 59 minutes to read Jackson Haines: The Skating King aloud.

What Reading Level is Jackson Haines: The Skating King?

Jackson Haines: The Skating King 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 Jackson Haines: The Skating King?

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