How Long to Read The Map That Changed the World

How Long Does it Take to Read The Map That Changed the World?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read The Map That Changed the World by Simon Winchester

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

Description

In 1793, a canal digger named William Smith made a startling discovery. He found that by tracing the placement of fossils, which he uncovered in his excavations, one could follow layers of rocks as they dipped and rose and fell—clear across England and, indeed, clear across the world—making it possible, for the first time ever, to draw a chart of the hidden underside of the earth. Smith spent twenty-two years piecing together the fragments of this unseen universe to create an epochal and remarkably beautiful hand-painted map. But instead of receiving accolades and honors, he ended up in...

How long is The Map That Changed the World?

The Map That Changed the World by Simon Winchester is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Map That Changed the World Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read The Map That Changed the World aloud.

What Reading Level is The Map That Changed the World?

The Map That Changed the World 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.

Where Can I Buy The Map That Changed the World?

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