It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read The Ghost of Galileo by J. L. Heilbron
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In 1643/4 the once-famous Francis Cleyn painted the unhappy young heir of Corfe Castle, John Bankes, and his tutor, Dr Maurice Williams. The painter is now almost forgotten,the painting much neglected, and the sitters themselves have left little to mark their lives, but on the table of the painting lies a book, open to an immediately identifiable and very significant page. The representation omits the author's name and the book's title; it sits there as a code, as only viewers who had encountered the original and the characteristic figures on its frontispiece would have known its...
The Ghost of Galileo by J. L. Heilbron is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.
This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read The Ghost of Galileo aloud.
The Ghost of Galileo is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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