It takes the average reader 8 hours and 36 minutes to read The American Mission by Matthew Palmer
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
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The American Mission by Matthew Palmer is 512 pages long, and a total of 129,024 words.
This makes it 173% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 45 minutes to read The American Mission aloud.
The American Mission 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.
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