How Long to Read Looking Forward

How Long Does it Take to Read Looking Forward?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Looking Forward by Jamie L. Pietruska

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

Description

Looking Forward puts some new spins on the old saying, "the future lies ahead." Pietruska's book is a history of forecasting in the United States from the 1860s to the1920s that reveals how methods of forecasting and ideas about uncertainty changed as institutions and individuals reckoned with what novelist Edward Bellamy noted as the "specter of Uncertainty" in the late 19th century. In that context, prediction became a ubiquitous scientific, economic, and cultural practice, and forecasts, accurate or not, offered illusions of control over one's future in what William Dean Howells recognized...

How long is Looking Forward?

Looking Forward by Jamie L. Pietruska is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Looking Forward Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Looking Forward aloud.

What Reading Level is Looking Forward?

Looking Forward 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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Where Can I Buy Looking Forward?

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