How Long to Read The River at the Center of the World

How Long Does it Take to Read The River at the Center of the World?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read The River at the Center of the World by Simon Winchester

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

Description

Rising in the mountains of the Tibetan border, the Yangtze River, the symbolic heart of China, pierces 3,900 miles of rugged country before debouching into the oily swells of the East China Sea. Connecting China's heartland cities with the volatile coastal giant, Shanghai, it has also historically connected China to the outside world through its nearly one thousand miles of navigable waters. To travel those waters is to travel back in history, to sense the soul of China, and Simon Winchester takes us along with him as he encounters the essence of China--its history and politics, its geography...

How long is The River at the Center of the World?

The River at the Center of the World by Simon Winchester is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.

This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The River at the Center of the World Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read The River at the Center of the World aloud.

What Reading Level is The River at the Center of the World?

The River at the Center of the World 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 River at the Center of the World?

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