How Long to Read Slipping the Surly Bonds: Great Quotations on Flight

How Long Does it Take to Read Slipping the Surly Bonds: Great Quotations on Flight?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Slipping the Surly Bonds: Great Quotations on Flight by Dave English

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

Description

From man's earliest expressions on the magic of flying to the chilling last words of some of aviation's giants, here's an utterly unique collection of 1,000 of the most memorable thoughts on flight down through the ages. Concisely capturing flying's special allure and excitement as well as its humor and tragedy, this power-packed anthology of quotations by Leonardo da Vinci, Lindbergh, Armstrong, Yeager, and hundreds of others amply illustrates why, as aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal rhapsodized, "To fly is everything."

How long is Slipping the Surly Bonds: Great Quotations on Flight?

Slipping the Surly Bonds: Great Quotations on Flight by Dave English is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Slipping the Surly Bonds: Great Quotations on Flight Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Slipping the Surly Bonds: Great Quotations on Flight aloud.

What Reading Level is Slipping the Surly Bonds: Great Quotations on Flight?

Slipping the Surly Bonds: Great Quotations on Flight 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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