How Long to Read The Etymologicon and the Horologicon

How Long Does it Take to Read The Etymologicon and the Horologicon?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 12 minutes to read The Etymologicon and the Horologicon by Mark Forsyth

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

Description

What is the actual connection between disgruntled and gruntled? What links church organs to organised crime, California to the Caliphate, or brackets to codpieces?The Etymologicon springs from Mark Forsyth's Inky Fool blog on the strange connections between words. It's an occasionally ribald, frequently witty and unerringly erudite guided tour of the secret labyrinth that lurks beneath the English language, taking in monks and monkeys, film buffs and buffaloes, and explaining precisely what the Rolling Stones have to do with gardening.The Horologicon (or book of hours) gives you the most...

How long is The Etymologicon and the Horologicon?

The Etymologicon and the Horologicon by Mark Forsyth is 544 pages long, and a total of 138,176 words.

This makes it 184% the length of the average book. It also has 169% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Etymologicon and the Horologicon Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 35 minutes to read The Etymologicon and the Horologicon aloud.

What Reading Level is The Etymologicon and the Horologicon?

The Etymologicon and the Horologicon 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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