How Long to Read The Two Lives of Cheng Maolan

How Long Does it Take to Read The Two Lives of Cheng Maolan?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 58 minutes to read The Two Lives of Cheng Maolan by Thierry Montmerle

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

Description

This book presents the exceptional biography of the 20th century Chinese astronomer Cheng Maolan, who came to France in 1926 on a China-France cooperation program to do his PhD with the idea of returning to China after a few years. Instead, he lived two lives. He first stayed in France and studied astronomy in Lyon, the “Silk city”, where he suffered the hardships of the German occupation, but also witnessed the construction of the Haute-Provence Observatory. After the war, he started a promising career at Lyon Observatory. However, in 1957 he decided to live a second life, by returning to...

How long is The Two Lives of Cheng Maolan?

The Two Lives of Cheng Maolan by Thierry Montmerle is 116 pages long, and a total of 29,696 words.

This makes it 39% the length of the average book. It also has 36% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Two Lives of Cheng Maolan Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 42 minutes to read The Two Lives of Cheng Maolan aloud.

What Reading Level is The Two Lives of Cheng Maolan?

The Two Lives of Cheng Maolan is suitable for students ages 10 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.

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