How Long to Read Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins

How Long Does it Take to Read Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 20 minutes to read Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins by John Reader

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

Description

This is the story of the search for human origins - from the Middle Ages, when questions of the earth's antiquity first began to arise, through to the latest genetic discoveries that show the interrelatedness of all living creatures. Central to the story is the part played by fossils - first, in establishing the age of the Earth; then, following Darwin, in the pursuit of possible 'Missing Links' that would establish whether or not humans and chimpanzees share a common ancestor. John Reader's passion for this quest - palaeoanthropology - began in the 1960s when he reported for Life Magazine on...

How long is Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins?

Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins by John Reader is 560 pages long, and a total of 140,000 words.

This makes it 189% the length of the average book. It also has 171% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 45 minutes to read Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins aloud.

What Reading Level is Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins?

Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins 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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