How Long to Read Rachel Carson

How Long Does it Take to Read Rachel Carson?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 50 minutes to read Rachel Carson by Linda Lear

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

Description

The authoritative biography of the marine biologist and nature writer whose book Silent Spring inspired the global environmentalist movement. In a career that spanned from civil service to unlikely literary celebrity, Rachel Carson became one of the world’s seminal leaders in conservation. The 1962 publication of her book Silent Spring was a watershed event that led to the banning of DDT and launched the modern environmental movement. Growing up in poverty on a tiny Allegheny River farm, Carson attended the Pennsylvania College for Women on a scholarship. There, she studied science and...

How long is Rachel Carson?

Rachel Carson by Linda Lear is 688 pages long, and a total of 177,504 words.

This makes it 232% the length of the average book. It also has 217% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rachel Carson Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 9 minutes to read Rachel Carson aloud.

What Reading Level is Rachel Carson?

Rachel Carson 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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