How Long to Read Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America

How Long Does it Take to Read Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 36 minutes to read Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America by Eric Jay Dolin

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

Description

A Los Angeles Times Best Non-Fiction Book of 2007 A Boston Globe Best Non-Fiction Book of 2007 Amazon.com Editors pick as one of the 10 best history books of 2007 Winner of the 2007 John Lyman Award for U. S. Maritime History, given by the North American Society for Oceanic History "The best history of American whaling to come along in a generation." —Nathaniel Philbrick The epic history of the "iron men in wooden boats" who built an industrial empire through the pursuit of whales. "To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme," Herman Melville proclaimed, and this absorbing...

How long is Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America?

Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America by Eric Jay Dolin is 512 pages long, and a total of 129,024 words.

This makes it 173% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 45 minutes to read Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America aloud.

What Reading Level is Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America?

Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America 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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