It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The Passage to Cosmos by Laura Dassow Walls
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Explorer, scientist, writer, and humanist, Alexander von Humboldt was the most famous intellectual of the age that began with Napoleon and ended with Darwin. With Cosmos, the book that crowned his career, Humboldt offered to the world his vision of humans and nature as integrated halves of a single whole. In it, Humboldt espoused the idea that, while the universe of nature exists apart from human purpose, its beauty and order, the very idea of the whole it composes, are human achievements: cosmos comes into being in the dance of world and mind, subject and object, science and poetry....
The Passage to Cosmos by Laura Dassow Walls is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.
This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read The Passage to Cosmos aloud.
The Passage to Cosmos is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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