It takes the average reader 8 hours and 14 minutes to read The Blind Astronomer's Daughter by John Pipkin
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A transporting new historical novel from the acclaimed author of Woodsburner. In late-eighteenth-century Ireland, accidental stargazer Caroline Ainsworth learns that her life is not what it seems when her father, Arthur, throws himself from his rooftop observatory. Caroline had often assisted her father with his observations, in pursuit of an unknown planet; when astronomer William Herschel discovered Uranus, Caroline could only watch helplessly as unremitting jealousy drove Arthur to madness. Now, gone blind from staring at the sun, he has chosen death over a darkened life. Grief-stricken,...
The Blind Astronomer's Daughter by John Pipkin is 485 pages long, and a total of 123,675 words.
This makes it 164% the length of the average book. It also has 151% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 15 minutes to read The Blind Astronomer's Daughter aloud.
The Blind Astronomer's Daughter 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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