How long does it take to read The Message of the Sphinx?
a quest for the hidden legacy of mankind
The Message of the Sphinx by Graham Hancock takes about 6 hours 47 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 47 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1996. 370 pages, about 101,750 words.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 18 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 47 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 14 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In this riveting account of historical and archaeological investigation, the authors present hard evidence that the Sphinx, the Pyramids, and the other monuments at Giza are of far more ancient origin than previously believed. Complete with evidence of a conspiracy between the Egyptology establishment and various confidential organizations to keep the secrets of the Pyramids from the world, The Message of the Sphinx is also a modern-day detective story. of photos.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Subjects: Miscellanea, Great Pyramid (Egypt), Great Sphinx (Egypt), Antiquities, History, Nonfiction