It takes the average reader and 49 minutes to read Life's Enthusiasms, and the Philosophy of Despair (Dodo Press) by David Starr Jordan
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David Starr Jordan, Ph.D., LL.D. (1851-1931) was a leading ichthyologist, educator and peace activist. He was president of Indiana University and Stanford University. He was also an early leader in the American Eugenics movement. He was an extremely prolific writer, with 650 articles and books on ichthyology alone, and 1,400 other works. As of 1881, he had already published about 250 papers on North American ichthyology, also the Manual of the Vertebrates of the Northern United States. Jordan is somewhat notable in the fields of political science and international relations for his optimistic statements about the future of the world before the outbreak of World War I.
Life's Enthusiasms, and the Philosophy of Despair (Dodo Press) by David Starr Jordan is 48 pages long, and a total of 12,384 words.
This makes it 16% the length of the average book. It also has 15% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 7 minutes to read Life's Enthusiasms, and the Philosophy of Despair (Dodo Press) aloud.
Life's Enthusiasms, and the Philosophy of Despair (Dodo Press) is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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