How Long to Read The Red Queen

How Long Does it Take to Read The Red Queen?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The Red Queen by Matt Ridley

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

Description

Referring to Lewis Carroll's Red Queen from Through the Looking-Glass, a character who has to keep running to stay in the same place, Matt Ridley demonstrates why sex is humanity's best strategy for outwitting its constantly mutating internal predators. The Red Queen answers dozens of other riddles of human nature and culture -- including why men propose marriage, the method behind our maddening notions of beauty, and the disquieting fact that a woman is more likely to conceive a child by an adulterous lover than by her husband. Brilliantly written, The Red Queen offers an extraordinary new...

How long is The Red Queen?

The Red Queen by Matt Ridley 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.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Red Queen Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read The Red Queen aloud.

What Reading Level is The Red Queen?

The Red Queen 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 Red Queen?

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