How Long to Read What Linnaeus Saw: A Scientist's Quest to Name Every Living Thing

How Long Does it Take to Read What Linnaeus Saw: A Scientist's Quest to Name Every Living Thing?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read What Linnaeus Saw: A Scientist's Quest to Name Every Living Thing by Karen Magnuson Beil

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

Description

The globetrotting naturalists of the eighteenth century were the geeks of their day: innovators and explorers who lived at the intersection of science and commerce. Foremost among them was Carl Linnaeus, a radical thinker who revolutionized biology. In What Linnaeus Saw, Karen Magnuson Beil chronicles Linnaeus’s life and career in readable, relatable prose. As a boy, Linnaeus hated school and had little interest in taking up the religious profession his family had chosen. Though he struggled through Latin and theology classes, Linnaeus was an avid student of the natural world and explored the...

How long is What Linnaeus Saw: A Scientist's Quest to Name Every Living Thing?

What Linnaeus Saw: A Scientist's Quest to Name Every Living Thing by Karen Magnuson Beil is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read What Linnaeus Saw: A Scientist's Quest to Name Every Living Thing Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read What Linnaeus Saw: A Scientist's Quest to Name Every Living Thing aloud.

What Reading Level is What Linnaeus Saw: A Scientist's Quest to Name Every Living Thing?

What Linnaeus Saw: A Scientist's Quest to Name Every Living Thing 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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