Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of I, Robot is 7th and 8th grade.
A popular method used by schools to measure a student reader’s ability is Lexile level or a Lexile Measure. The Lexile Level of I, Robot is 820L .
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 7 |
SMOG Index | Grade 10 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 17 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 7 |
The estimated word count of I, Robot (The Robot Series) is 77,500 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 5 hrs 10 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 8 hrs 37 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 2 hrs 53 mins.
I, Robot (The Robot Series) - 77,500 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 8 hrs 37 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 5 hrs 10 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 2 hrs 53 mins |
for I, Robot (The Robot Series)
The three laws of Robotics:1) A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm2) A robot must obey orders givein to it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law.3) A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.With these three, simple directives, Isaac Asimov changed our perception of robots forever when he formulated the laws governing their behavior. In I, Robot, Asimov chronicles the development of the robot through a series of interlinked stories: from its primitive origins in the present to its ultimate perfection in the not-so-distant future--a future in which humanity itself may be rendered obsolete.Here are stories of robots gone mad, of mind-read robots, and robots with a sense of humor. Of robot politicians, and robots who secretly run the world--all told with the dramatic blend of science fact and science fiction that has become Asmiov's trademark. Read more