How Long to Read Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet

How Long Does it Take to Read Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet by Nicholas Crane

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

Description

An enthralling biography of the man who created the first real map of the world and changed civilization Born at the dawn of the age of discovery, Gerhard Mercator lived in an era of formidable intellectual and scientific advances. At the center of these developments were the cartographers who painstakingly pieced together the evidence to create ever more accurate pictures of the planet. Mercator was the greatest of all of them-a poor farm boy who attended one of Europe's top universities, was persecuted and imprisoned by the Inquisition, but survived to coin the term "atlas" and to produce...

How long is Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet?

Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet by Nicholas Crane is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet aloud.

What Reading Level is Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet?

Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet 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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