How Long to Read The Knowledge Web

By James Burke

How Long Does it Take to Read The Knowledge Web?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Knowledge Web by James Burke

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

Description

In The Knowledge Web, James Burke, the bestselling author and host of television's Connections series, takes us on a fascinating tour through the interlocking threads of knowledge running through Western history. Displaying mesmerizing flights of fancy, he shows how seemingly unrelated ideas and innovations bounce off one another, spinning a vast, interactive web on which everything is connected to everything else: Carmen leads to the theory of relativity, champagne bottling links to wallpaper design, Joan of Arc connects through vaudeville to Buffalo Bill. Illustrating his open, connective...

How long is The Knowledge Web?

The Knowledge Web by James Burke is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Knowledge Web Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Knowledge Web aloud.

What Reading Level is The Knowledge Web?

The Knowledge Web 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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