How Long to Read Weighing the World

How Long Does it Take to Read Weighing the World?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Weighing the World by Edwin Danson

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

Description

At the start of the 18th century there were no maps, anywhere in the world. No one knew, with any certainty, the shape of the earth or what lay beneath its surface. Was it hollow or solid? Were the Andes the highest mountains on the Earth or was it the peak of Tenerife? Was the Earth a perfect sphere or slightly squashed as Sir Isaac Newton prophesized? In Weighing the World, master-surveyor and bestselling author Edwin Danson presents the stories of the scientists and scholars who cut their way through jungles, crossed the artic tundra, and braved the world's highest mountains to discover...

How long is Weighing the World?

Weighing the World by Edwin Danson is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Weighing the World Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Weighing the World aloud.

What Reading Level is Weighing the World?

Weighing the World 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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