Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of Philosophy for Polar Explorers is 7th and 8th grade.
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 7 |
SMOG Index | Grade 10 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 7 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 7 |
The estimated word count of Philosophy for Polar Explorers is 24,180 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 1 hrs 37 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 2 hrs 42 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 0 hrs 54 mins.
Philosophy for Polar Explorers - 24,180 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 2 hrs 42 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 1 hrs 37 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 0 hrs 54 mins |
for Philosophy for Polar Explorers
In Philosophy for Polar Explorers, Erling Kagge, renowned explorer and acclaimed author of Silence and Walking, provides a thoughtful and eloquent meditation on adventure and discovery.Erling Kagge is one of the world’s most accomplished explorers. He was the first to conquer all three poles on foot, by climbing Mount Everest and walking to the North and South Poles. In this thought-provoking and inspiring book, he uses the wisdom and expertise he has gained on his travels to reflect on life, nature, and humanity. Simple things like getting up early and accepting failure can make a difference, whether battling an arctic storm or stuck in traffic. And practices such as cultivating optimism and being open-minded when pursuing goals can benefit our lives enormously, wherever our paths may take us. Punctuated with lyrical stories from his own experience and travels, Philosophy for Polar Explorers invites us to treat life like a grand exploration and illuminates the possibilities that await us when we do.