How Long to Read The Events That Shaped the Century

How Long Does it Take to Read The Events That Shaped the Century?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read The Events That Shaped the Century by Time-Life Books

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

Description

Sputnik. The first man on the moon. The Wright brothers and the Enola Gay. Television and e-mail. Dachau and Buchenwald. The Berlin Wall went up, and then it came crashing down. So did the stock market -- twice. It's been a century of elation and devastation -- of human greatness and of great tragedy. Here, from the archives of Time Life, is a poignant look at a century's worth of achievement, pathos, triumph, trends, and personalities. Here are the milestones and miracles, the inventions, explosions, heroes, and hurrahs that defined us in the 20th century. With hundreds of evocative images and countless moving stories, this chronicle recalls the faces, the moments, and the emotions of the century, as it draws to a close.

How long is The Events That Shaped the Century?

The Events That Shaped the Century by Time-Life Books is 200 pages long, and a total of 50,000 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Events That Shaped the Century Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 33 minutes to read The Events That Shaped the Century aloud.

What Reading Level is The Events That Shaped the Century?

The Events That Shaped the Century 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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