How Long to Read Longitude and Empire

How Long Does it Take to Read Longitude and Empire?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Longitude and Empire by Brian W. Richardson

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

Description

Before Captain Cook's three voyages, to Europeans the globe was uncertain and dangerous; after, it was comprehensible and ordered. Written as a conceptual field guide to the voyages, Longitude and Empire offers a significant rereading of both the expeditions and modern political philosophy. More than any other work, printed accounts of the voyages marked the shift from early modern to modern ways of looking at the world. The globe was no longer divided between Europeans and savages but populated instead by an almost overwhelming variety of national identities. Cook's voyages took the...

How long is Longitude and Empire?

Longitude and Empire by Brian W. Richardson is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Longitude and Empire Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Longitude and Empire aloud.

What Reading Level is Longitude and Empire?

Longitude and Empire 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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