How Long to Read The Case of the Midwife Toad

How Long Does it Take to Read The Case of the Midwife Toad?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 14 minutes to read The Case of the Midwife Toad by Arthur Koestler

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

Description

On September 23, 1926, and Austrian experimental biologist named Dr. Paul Kammerer blew his brains out on a footpath in the Austrian mountains. His suicide was the climax of a great evolutionary controversy which his experiments had aroused. The battle was between the followers of Lamarck, who maintained that acquired characteristics could be inherited, and the neo-Darwinists, who upheld the theory of chance mutations preserved by natural selection. Dr. Kammerer's experiments with various amphibians, including salamanders and the midwife toad (Alytes obstetricans), lent much weight to the...

How long is The Case of the Midwife Toad?

The Case of the Midwife Toad by Arthur Koestler is 188 pages long, and a total of 48,504 words.

This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Case of the Midwife Toad Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 25 minutes to read The Case of the Midwife Toad aloud.

What Reading Level is The Case of the Midwife Toad?

The Case of the Midwife Toad is suitable for students ages 10 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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