How Long to Read The Earth on Show

How Long Does it Take to Read The Earth on Show?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 6 minutes to read The Earth on Show by Ralph O'Connor

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

Description

At the turn of the nineteenth century, geology—and its claims that the earth had a long and colorful prehuman history—was widely dismissedasdangerous nonsense. But just fifty years later, it was the most celebrated of Victorian sciences. Ralph O’Connor tracks the astonishing growth of geology’s prestige in Britain, exploring how a new geohistory far more alluring than the standard six days of Creation was assembled and sold to the wider Bible-reading public. Shrewd science-writers, O’Connor shows, marketed spectacular visions of past worlds, piquing the public imagination with glimpses of...

How long is The Earth on Show?

The Earth on Show by Ralph O'Connor is 542 pages long, and a total of 136,584 words.

This makes it 183% the length of the average book. It also has 167% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Earth on Show Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 26 minutes to read The Earth on Show aloud.

What Reading Level is The Earth on Show?

The Earth on Show 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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