Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of Stand on Zanzibar is 7th and 8th grade.
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 8 |
SMOG Index | Grade 11 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 10 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 7 |
The estimated word count of Stand on Zanzibar is 197,780 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 13 hrs 12 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 21 hrs 59 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 7 hrs 20 mins.
Stand on Zanzibar - 197,780 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 21 hrs 59 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 13 hrs 12 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 7 hrs 20 mins |
for Stand on Zanzibar
Now in a Tor Essentials edition, the Hugo Award-winning, uncannily prophetic Stand on Zanizbar is a science fiction novel unlike any before in that remains an insightful look at America’s downfall that allows us to see what has been, what is, and what is to come.“There are certain things John Brunner achieved, which no one has done before or since.” ― Bruce SterlingGenetic engineering is routine, corporations have usurped democracy, technology governs human relationship, and mass-marketed psychosomatic drugs keep billions docile. The systems of the United States are universal in reach and out of control. Every citizen is its victim. . . and its creator.With an introduction by cyberpunk pioneer Bruce Sterling, author of Distraction and Islands In the Net.Tor Essentials presents new editions of science fiction and fantasy titles of proven merit and lasting value, each volume introduced by an appropriate literary figure.