How Long to Read The Curious Life of Robert Hooke

By Lisa Jardine

How Long Does it Take to Read The Curious Life of Robert Hooke?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 51 minutes to read The Curious Life of Robert Hooke by Lisa Jardine

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

Description

The brilliant, largely forgotten maverick Robert Hooke was an engineer, surveyor, architect, and inventor who worked tirelessly with his intimate friend Christopher Wren to rebuild London after the Great Fire of 1666.He was the first Curator of Experiments at the Royal Society, and his engravings of natural phenomena seen under the new microscope appeared in his masterpiece, the acclaimed Micrographia, one of the most influential volumes of the day. But Hooke's irascible temper and his passionate idealism provedfatal for his relationships with important political figures, most notably Sir...

How long is The Curious Life of Robert Hooke?

The Curious Life of Robert Hooke by Lisa Jardine is 464 pages long, and a total of 117,856 words.

This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Curious Life of Robert Hooke Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 44 minutes to read The Curious Life of Robert Hooke aloud.

What Reading Level is The Curious Life of Robert Hooke?

The Curious Life of Robert Hooke 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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