How Long to Read The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre by Dominic Smith

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

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...beautifully written...A compelling psychological study, a thoughtful tracing of the birth of a new art form and an atmospheric portrait of 19th-century France: impressive on all three counts.' Kirkus When the vision came, he was in the bathtub. So begins the madness of Louis Daguerre. In 1847, after a decade of using poisonous mercury vapours to cure his daguerreotype images, his mind is plagued by delusions. Believing the world will end in a year, Daguerre creates his 'Doomsday List': ten items he must photograph before the final day. The list includes a portrait of Isobel Le Fournier, a...

How long is The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre?

The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre by Dominic Smith is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre aloud.

What Reading Level is The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre?

The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre 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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