How Long to Read Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine

How Long Does it Take to Read Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 51 minutes to read Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine by Alan P. Lightman

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

Description

In this meditation on religion and science, Lightman explores the tension between our yearning for permanence and certainty, and the modern scientific discoveries that demonstrate the impermanent and uncertain nature of the world. As a physicist, he has always held a scientific view of the world. But one summer evening, while looking at the stars from a small boat at sea he was overcome by the sensation that he was merging with a grand and eternal unity, a hint of something absolute and immaterial. This is his exploration of these seemingly contradictory impulses, and the journey along the...

How long is Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine?

Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine by Alan P. Lightman is 226 pages long, and a total of 57,856 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 16 minutes to read Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine aloud.

What Reading Level is Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine?

Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine 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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