It takes the average reader 7 hours and 21 minutes to read The Zodiac of Paris by Jed Z. Buchwald
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The Dendera zodiac--an ancient bas-relief temple ceiling adorned with mysterious symbols of the stars and planets--was first discovered by the French during Napoleon's campaign in Egypt, and quickly provoked a controversy between scientists and theologians. Brought to Paris in 1821 and ultimately installed in the Louvre, where it can still be seen today, the zodiac appeared to depict the nighttime sky from a time predating the Biblical creation, and therefore cast doubt on religious truth. The Zodiac of Paris tells the story of this incredible archeological find and its unlikely role in the...
The Zodiac of Paris by Jed Z. Buchwald is 428 pages long, and a total of 110,424 words.
This makes it 144% the length of the average book. It also has 135% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 3 minutes to read The Zodiac of Paris aloud.
The Zodiac of Paris is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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