Quest in the desert
Roy Chapman Andrews
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Quest in the desert
Published
1950
Publisher
Viking Press
Pages
192
Description
An American scientific expedition to explore the Gobi Desert faces many dangers, but survives with the help of the leader's dog and a friendly Mongolian ruler.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Quest in the desert?
This edition of Quest in the desert has approximately 192 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 Quest in the desert?
For most readers, Quest in the desert typically takes between 4h 0m and 2h 40m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 48,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 12m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 7 days • Estimated word count: 48,000 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 Quest in the desert?
The estimated word count for Quest in the desert is approximately 48,000 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 Quest in the desert?
Quest in the desert was written by Roy Chapman Andrews.
When was Quest in the desert published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1950. The original work may have been published on a different date.