How Long to Read The Finest Building in America

How Long Does it Take to Read The Finest Building in America?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 52 minutes to read The Finest Building in America by Edwin G. Burrows

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

Description

When first opened to the public in 1853, New York's Crystal Palace created a sensation. Those who had seen London's Crystal Palace, the structure it was openly intended to emulate, argued that America's copy far surpassed it. Built in what is today Bryant Park, a four-acre site between 40th and 42nd Streets, the colossus of glass and steel indeed seemed poised to displace the British original in worldwide fame. Walt Whitman pronounced it "unsurpassed anywhere for beauty." Young Samuel Clemens--not yet Mark Twain--called it a "perfect fairy palace." Many perceived it as putting America, still...

How long is The Finest Building in America?

The Finest Building in America by Edwin G. Burrows is 112 pages long, and a total of 28,224 words.

This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Finest Building in America Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 34 minutes to read The Finest Building in America aloud.

What Reading Level is The Finest Building in America?

The Finest Building in America is suitable for students ages 10 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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