How Long to Read The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)

How Long Does it Take to Read The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 10 minutes to read The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) by Benjamin Franklin

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

Description

The Life of Benjamin Franklin Vol. 2 is an account of the life and times of Benjamin Franklin written by none other than Franklin himself. Considered to be one of the founding fathers of America, Franklin was also a leading author, a politician, a political theorist, a printer, an inventor, a scientist, a statesman, and a diplomat. Perhaps one of the most famous Americans, known around the world, Franklin's life story in his own words makes for an interesting read for any individual intrigued by this man or the humble beginnings of America. The second volume in his two volume set begins half-way through Franklin's life, at the point when the Wilkes Riots were occurring (1768) and Franklin was named President of the American Philosophical society. The rest of the volume continues through pivotal events to the end of Franklin's exciting and informative life. The events discussed are both those that Franklin experiences personally (such as his sixty-seventh birthday) and world events upon which Franklin feels qualified to offer his educated opinion. Each of the topics explored give the reader a glimpse into both Franklin's life and also the world stage that would lead to the American Revolution and the birth of a nation. The book, The Life of Benjamin Franklin Vol. 2 is a wonderful read for anyone interested in Benjamin Franklin and his life through his own words. This text is also an amazing resource for individuals interested in early American politics and history along with world history and events that surround the American Revolution. This book is an engaging read and an interesting exploration of life prior to the American Revolution and the politics that went into creating an independent nation that would rival other countries as a world power during its long history. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

How long is The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)?

The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) by Benjamin Franklin is 490 pages long, and a total of 122,500 words.

This makes it 165% the length of the average book. It also has 150% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 9 minutes to read The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) aloud.

What Reading Level is The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)?

The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) 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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