How Long to Read Universe of Stone

By Philip Ball

How Long Does it Take to Read Universe of Stone?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Universe of Stone by Philip Ball

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

Description

Chartres Cathedral, south of Paris, is revered as one of the most beautiful and profound works of art in the Western canon. But what did it mean to those who constructed it in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries? And why, during this time, did Europeans begin to build churches in a new style, at such immense height and with such glorious play of light, in the soaring manner we now call Gothic? Universe of Stone shows that the Gothic cathedrals encode a far-reaching shift in the way medieval thinkers perceived their relationship with their world. For the first time, they began to believe in...

How long is Universe of Stone?

Universe of Stone by Philip Ball is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Universe of Stone Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Universe of Stone aloud.

What Reading Level is Universe of Stone?

Universe of Stone 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.

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