How Long to Read The Life of George Stephenson

How Long Does it Take to Read The Life of George Stephenson?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read The Life of George Stephenson by Samuel Smiles

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

Description

This vintage book contains Samuel Smiles Jr.'s 1857 biography, “The Life of George Stephenson”. George Stephenson (1781–1848) was an English engineer who is responsible for building the world's first inter-city railway line to use steam locomotives, the Liverpool and Manchester Railway. This fascinating and insightful biography is highly recommended for those with an interest in locomotive history, and it would make for a worthy addition to any collection. Samuel Smiles (1812–1904) was a Scottish author. Other notable works by this author include: “Self-Help” (1859), “Character” (1871), and “Thrift” (1875). Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.

How long is The Life of George Stephenson?

The Life of George Stephenson by Samuel Smiles is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Life of George Stephenson Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read The Life of George Stephenson aloud.

What Reading Level is The Life of George Stephenson?

The Life of George Stephenson 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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