How Long to Read Washington's Monument

How Long Does it Take to Read Washington's Monument?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 1 minute to read Washington's Monument by John Steele Gordon

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

Description

The colorful story behind one of America's greatest monuments and of the ancient obelisks of Egypt, now scattered around the world. Conceived soon after the American Revolution ended, the great monument to George Washington was not finally completed until almost a century later; the great obelisk was finished in 1884, and remains the tallest stone structure in the world at 555 feet. The story behind its construction is a largely untold and intriguing piece of American history, which acclaimed historian John Steele Gordon relates with verve, connecting it to the colorful saga of the ancient...

How long is Washington's Monument?

Washington's Monument by John Steele Gordon is 241 pages long, and a total of 60,491 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 74% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Washington's Monument Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 30 minutes to read Washington's Monument aloud.

What Reading Level is Washington's Monument?

Washington's Monument 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.

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