It takes the average reader 2 hours and 41 minutes to read Jean-Charles Houzeau's Escape from Texas by Christiaan Sterken
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Translated from the original French and annotated with figures, historical maps and commentary from the translators, this work is Jean-Charles Houzeau's account of his escape from Texas during the American Civil War. Houzeau was a Belgian astronomer who worked a couple of years as assistant astronomer at the Brussels Observatory, but eventually moved to the United States. He was living as a frontierman in Texas when the Civil War broke out, and because he took an abolitionist stance and helped slaves escape, he was forced to flee to Mexico, from where he sailed to New Orleans on board of a US...
Jean-Charles Houzeau's Escape from Texas by Christiaan Sterken is 161 pages long, and a total of 40,411 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 40 minutes to read Jean-Charles Houzeau's Escape from Texas aloud.
Jean-Charles Houzeau's Escape from Texas is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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