How Long to Read Typhoid Mary

How Long Does it Take to Read Typhoid Mary?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Typhoid Mary by Judith Walzer Leavitt

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

Description

This timely and humanizing portrait of the real Typhoid Mary provides a window into the ethical dilemmas surrounding public health policy both past and present She was an Irish immigrant cook. Between 1900 and 1907, she infected twenty-two New Yorkers with typhoid fever through her puddings and cakes; one of them died. Tracked down through epidemiological detective work, she was finally apprehended as she hid behind a barricade of trashcans. To protect the public's health, authorities isolated her on Manhattan's North Brother Island, where she died some thirty years later. This book tells the...

How long is Typhoid Mary?

Typhoid Mary by Judith Walzer Leavitt is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Typhoid Mary Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Typhoid Mary aloud.

What Reading Level is Typhoid Mary?

Typhoid Mary 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 Typhoid Mary?

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