How long does it take to read Nature's Metropolis?
William Cronon, Cronon
Nature's Metropolis by William Cronon, Cronon takes about 9 hours 43 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 43 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1991. 530 pages, about 145,750 words.
20 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 16 hours 12 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 43 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 4 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Argues that the American frontier and city developed together by focusing on Chicago and tracing its roots from Native American habitation to its transformation by white settlement and development.
Subjects: Description and travel, Effect of human beings on, Historical geography, History, Nature, Géographie historique
