Benjamin Franklin

Carl Van Doren

at 250 WPM

14h 5m

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29

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845

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Benjamin Franklin

by Carl Van Doren

1987

Bramhall House

845

0517625326

Description

Pulitzer Prize winner, considered to be one of the best biographies of Benjamin Franklin. The author's son became famous for his involvement in the TV quiz show scandals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in Benjamin Franklin?

This edition of Benjamin Franklin has approximately 845 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Benjamin Franklin?

For most readers, Benjamin Franklin typically takes between 17h 36m and 11h 44m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 211,250 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 14h 5m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 29 days • Estimated word count: 211,250 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of Benjamin Franklin?

The estimated word count for Benjamin Franklin is approximately 211,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Benjamin Franklin?

Benjamin Franklin was written by Carl Van Doren.

When was Benjamin Franklin published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 1987. The original work may have been published on a different date.