How Long to Read Now I Sit Me Down

How Long Does it Take to Read Now I Sit Me Down?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Now I Sit Me Down by Witold Rybczynski

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

Description

Have you ever wondered where rocking chairs came from, or why cheap plastic chairs are suddenly everywhere? In Now I Sit Me Down, the distinguished architect and writer Witold Rybczynski chronicles the history of the chair from the folding stools of pharaonic Egypt to the ubiquitous stackable monobloc chairs of today. He tells the stories of the inventor of the bentwood chair, Michael Thonet, and of the creators of the first molded-plywood chair, Charles and Ray Eames. He reveals the history of chairs to be a social history--of different ways of sitting, of changing manners and attitudes, and...

How long is Now I Sit Me Down?

Now I Sit Me Down by Witold Rybczynski is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Now I Sit Me Down Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Now I Sit Me Down aloud.

What Reading Level is Now I Sit Me Down?

Now I Sit Me Down 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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