It takes the average reader 6 hours and 57 minutes to read The Great Fossil Enigma by Simon J. Knell
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Stephen Jay Gould borrowed from Winston Churchill when he described the conodont animal as a "riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma." This animal confounded science for more than a century. Some thought it a slug, others a fish, a worm, a plant, even a primitive ancestor of ourselves. The list of possibilities grew and yet an answer to the riddle never seemed any nearer. Would the animal that left behind these miniscule fossils known as conodonts ever be identified? Three times the animal was "found," but each was quite a different animal. Were any of them really the one? Simon J....
The Great Fossil Enigma by Simon J. Knell is 413 pages long, and a total of 104,489 words.
This makes it 139% the length of the average book. It also has 128% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 30 minutes to read The Great Fossil Enigma aloud.
The Great Fossil Enigma is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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