How Long to Read Women in the Shadows

How Long Does it Take to Read Women in the Shadows?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 43 minutes to read Women in the Shadows by Ch. S. Chiu

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

Description

Women in the Shadows discusses the biographies of five brilliant and talented women born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire: Mileva Einstein-Maric, Margarete Jeanne Trakl, Lise Meitner, Milena Jesenská, and Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky. Charles S. Chiu creates «a narrative against forgetting, as a small step out of darkness» by writing about these women's accomplishments, which were overshadowed by those of the famous men in their lives. Edith Borchardt's translation brings this narrative to a wider audience. Women in the Shadows will interest scientists and scholars in the humanities as well as the general reader. The women portrayed represent various fields - mathematics, physics, music and literature, journalism, and architecture - making Women in the Shadows suitable for courses on the history of science, German and Austrian studies, as well as women's studies.

How long is Women in the Shadows?

Women in the Shadows by Ch. S. Chiu is 222 pages long, and a total of 55,944 words.

This makes it 75% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Women in the Shadows Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 5 minutes to read Women in the Shadows aloud.

What Reading Level is Women in the Shadows?

Women in the Shadows 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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