Reading Level
What is the reading level of The Diamond Age?
Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of The Diamond Age is 8th and 9th grade.
Expert Readability Tests for
The Diamond Age
| Readability Test | Reading Level |
|---|---|
| Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 8 |
| SMOG Index | Grade 10 |
| Coleman Liau Index | Grade 9 |
| Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 7 |
Reading Time
11 hrs 30 mins
How long to read The Diamond Age?
The estimated word count of The Diamond Age is 172,360 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 11 hrs 30 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 19 hrs 10 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 6 hrs 24 mins.
| The Diamond Age - 172,360 words | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
| Slow | 150 words/min | 19 hrs 10 mins |
| Average | 250 words/min | 11 hrs 30 mins |
| Fast | 450 words/min | 6 hrs 24 mins |
- Authors
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Neal Stephenson
More about The Diamond Age
172,360 words
Word Count
for The Diamond Age
18 hours and 32 minutes
Audiobook length
Description
From the author of Snow Crash, the story of an engineer who creates a device to raise a girl capable of thinking for herself reveals what happens when a young girl of the poor underclass obtains the device.