How Long to Read The 13th Element

How Long Does it Take to Read The 13th Element?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read The 13th Element by John Emsley

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

Description

The incredible "glowing" history of the "Devil's element "phosphorus Discovered by alchemists, prescribed by apothecaries, exploited by ninth-century industrialists, and abused by twentieth-century combatants, the chemical element phosphorus has fascinated us for more than three centuries. It may even be the cause of will-o'-the wisps and spontaneous human combustion! Now John Emsley has written an enthralling account of this eerily luminescent element. Shining with wonderful nuggets-from murders-by-phosphorus to a match factory strike; from the firebombing of Hamburg to the deadly compounds...

How long is The 13th Element?

The 13th Element by John Emsley is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The 13th Element Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read The 13th Element aloud.

What Reading Level is The 13th Element?

The 13th Element 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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