It takes the average reader 12 hours and 38 minutes to read The Travels of Mendes Pinto by Fernão Mendes Pinto
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This text, ostensibly the autobiography of Portugese explorer Fernão Mendes Pinto, came second only to Marco Polo's work in exciting Europe's imagination of the Orient. Chronicling adventures from Ethiopia to Japan, Travels covers twenty years of Mendes Pinto's odyssey as a soldier, a merchant, a diplomat, a slave, a pirate, and a missionary, and continues to overwhelm questions about its source with the sheer enjoyment of its narrative. "[T]here is plenty here for the modern reader. . . . The vivid descriptions of swashbuckling military campaigns and exotic locations make this a great...
The Travels of Mendes Pinto by Fernão Mendes Pinto is 752 pages long, and a total of 189,504 words.
This makes it 254% the length of the average book. It also has 232% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 15 minutes to read The Travels of Mendes Pinto aloud.
The Travels of Mendes Pinto is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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