How Long to Read The Planets

How Long Does it Take to Read The Planets?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Planets by Dava Sobel

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

Description

Dava Sobel's The Glass Universe will be available from Viking in December 2016 With her bestsellers Longitude and Galileo's Daughter, Dava Sobel introduced readers to her rare gift for weaving complex scientific concepts into a compelling narrative. Now Sobel brings her full talents to bear on what is perhaps her most ambitious topic to date-the planets of our solar system. Sobel explores the origins and oddities of the planets through the lens of popular culture, from astrology, mythology, and science fiction to art, music, poetry, biography, and history. Written in her characteristically...

How long is The Planets?

The Planets by Dava Sobel is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Planets Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Planets aloud.

What Reading Level is The Planets?

The Planets 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 Planets?

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