How Long to Read The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery

How Long Does it Take to Read The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery?

It takes the average reader 16 hours and 49 minutes to read The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery by J.C. Beaglehole

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

Description

Captain James Cook?s first two voyages of exploration, in 1768-71 and 1772-75, had drawn the modern map of the South Pacific Ocean and had opened the door on the discovery of Antarctica. These expeditions were the subject of Volumes I and II of Dr J.C. Beaglehole?s edition of Cook?s Journals. The third voyage, on which Cook sailed in 1776, was directed to the Northern Hemisphere. Its objective was the discovery of ?a Northern Passage by sea from the Pacific to the Atlantic Ocean? - the North-west Passage, sought since the 16th century, which would have transformed the pattern of world trade....

How long is The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery?

The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery by J.C. Beaglehole is 978 pages long, and a total of 252,324 words.

This makes it 330% the length of the average book. It also has 308% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 22 hours and 58 minutes to read The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery aloud.

What Reading Level is The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery?

The Journals of Captain James Cook on his Voyages of Discovery 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.

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