It takes the average reader 7 hours and 49 minutes to read John Phillips and the Business of Victorian Science by Jack Morrell
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John Phillips was one of the most remarkable and important scientists of the Victorian period. Orphaned at the age of seven and brought up by his uncle, he rose to hold a number of highly prestigious posts within the British academic and scientific community, despite lacking a university education. By the time of his death in 1874 he was widely regarded as one of the pioneers and champions of the science of geology, yet until now there has been no full length biography of Phillips. In rectifying this lacuna, Jack Morrell has produced a meticulous and magisterial piece of scholarship that does...
John Phillips and the Business of Victorian Science by Jack Morrell is 457 pages long, and a total of 117,449 words.
This makes it 154% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 41 minutes to read John Phillips and the Business of Victorian Science aloud.
John Phillips and the Business of Victorian Science is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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