How Long to Read What's in a Name?

How Long Does it Take to Read What's in a Name??

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read What's in a Name? by Philip Dodd

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

Description

A brilliant and personal literary journey, in which Philip Dodd tells the curious tales of people whose names--deliberately or by chance--became household words What's in a name? For Philip Dodd, this question led to an international tour, sleuthing the history of some of our most intriguing eponyms. The result is a collection of surprising, stranger-than-fiction stories from history, the arts, the halls of science, and sometimes simply the realm of serendipity. This armchair traveler's delight contains little-known tales of such immortal figures as: · Roy Jacuzzi, alive and well and still...

How long is What's in a Name??

What's in a Name? by Philip Dodd is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read What's in a Name? Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read What's in a Name? aloud.

What Reading Level is What's in a Name??

What's in a Name? 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 What's in a Name??

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