It takes the average reader 6 hours and 4 minutes to read The Fever Trail by Mark Honigsbaum
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Literally Italian for "bad air," malaria once plagued Rome, tropical trade routes and colonial ventures into India and South America and the disease has no known antidote aside from the therapeutic effects of the "miraculous" quinine. This first book from journalist Honigsbaum is a rousing history of the search for febrifuge or, more specifically, the rare red cinchona tree, the bark from which quinine is derived.
The Fever Trail by Mark Honigsbaum is 356 pages long, and a total of 91,136 words.
This makes it 120% the length of the average book. It also has 111% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 18 minutes to read The Fever Trail aloud.
The Fever Trail is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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