How Long to Read The 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time

How Long Does it Take to Read The 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 55 minutes to read The 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time by Robert McCrum

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

Description

100 Best Non Fiction Books has its origins in the recent 2 year-long Observer serial which every week featured a work of non fiction). It is also a companion volume to McCrum's very successful 100 Best Novels published by Galileo in 2015. The list of books starts in 1611 with the King James Bible and ends in 2014 with Elizabeth Kolbert's The Sixth Extinction. And in between, on this extraordinary voyage through the written treasures of our culture we meet Pepys' Diaries, Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species, Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time and a whole host of additional works.

How long is The 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time?

The 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time by Robert McCrum is 287 pages long, and a total of 73,759 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 90% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 43 minutes to read The 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time aloud.

What Reading Level is The 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time?

The 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time 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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