How long does it take to read Course of Six Lectures on the Chemical History of a Candle?
Michael Faraday, William Crookes
Course of Six Lectures on the Chemical History of a Candle by Michael Faraday, William Crookes takes about 2 hours 54 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 54 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1861. 158 pages, about 43,450 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 50 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 49 minutes |
The page count is the median across 44 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Presents a newly illustrated edition of Faraday's six classic lectures that provide an introduction to the principles of combustion. Includes twenty-two experiments that demonstrate the argument of the lectures.
Subjects: Candles, Chemistry, Combustion, Experiments, Fire, Flame