How Long to Read Nansen

How Long Does it Take to Read Nansen?

It takes the average reader 13 hours and 12 minutes to read Nansen by Roland Huntford

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

Description

Behind the great polar explorers of the early twentieth century - Amundsen, Shackleton, Scott in the South and Peary in the North - looms the spirit of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), the mentor of them all. He was the father of modern polar exploration, the last act of territorial discovery before the leap into space began. Nansen was a prime illustration of Carlyle's dictum that 'the history of the world is but the biography of great men'. He was not merely a pioneer in the wildly diverse fields of oceanography and skiing, but one of the founders of neurology. A restless, unquiet Faustian...

How long is Nansen?

Nansen by Roland Huntford is 768 pages long, and a total of 198,144 words.

This makes it 259% the length of the average book. It also has 242% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Nansen Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 2 minutes to read Nansen aloud.

What Reading Level is Nansen?

Nansen 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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