How Long to Read The News at the Ends of the Earth

How Long Does it Take to Read The News at the Ends of the Earth?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 38 minutes to read The News at the Ends of the Earth by Hester Blum

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

Description

From Sir John Franklin's doomed 1845 search for the Northwest Passage to early twentieth-century sprints to the South Pole, polar expeditions produced an extravagant archive of documents that are as varied as they are engaging. As the polar ice sheets melt, fragments of this archive are newly emergent. In The News at the Ends of the Earth Hester Blum examines the rich, offbeat collection of printed ephemera created by polar explorers. Ranging from ship newspapers and messages left in bottles to menus and playbills, polar writing reveals the seamen wrestling with questions of time, space,...

How long is The News at the Ends of the Earth?

The News at the Ends of the Earth by Hester Blum is 328 pages long, and a total of 84,624 words.

This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The News at the Ends of the Earth Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 42 minutes to read The News at the Ends of the Earth aloud.

What Reading Level is The News at the Ends of the Earth?

The News at the Ends of the Earth 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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