Use of Weapons (A Culture Novel Book 3)

Reading Level
Grade 8
Time to Read
8 hrs 22 mins
TOC
19 Chapters

Reading Level

What is the reading level of Use of Weapons ?

Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of Use of Weapons is 7th and 8th grade.

Expert Readability Tests for
Use of Weapons

Readability Test Reading Level
Flesch Kincaid Scale Grade 7
SMOG Index Grade 10
Coleman Liau Index Grade 19
Dale Chall Readability Score Grade 7

Reading Time

8 hrs 22 mins

How long to read Use of Weapons (A Culture Novel Book 3)?

The estimated word count of Use of Weapons (A Culture Novel Book 3) is 125,395 words.

A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 8 hrs 22 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 13 hrs 56 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 4 hrs 39 mins.

Use of Weapons (A Culture Novel Book 3) - 125,395 words
Reading Speed Time to Read
Slow 150 words/min 13 hrs 56 mins
Average 250 words/min 8 hrs 22 mins
Fast 450 words/min 4 hrs 39 mins
Use of Weapons (A Culture Novel Book 3) by Iain M Banks
Authors
Iain M Banks

More about Use of Weapons

125,395 words

Word Count

for Use of Weapons (A Culture Novel Book 3)

384 pages

Pages
Paperback: 384 pages
Kindle: 516 pages

13 hours and 29 minutes

Audiobook length


Table of Contents

There are 19 chapters in Use of Weapons . We have listed them below.

About the Author
Praise
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Acknowledgements
1: THE GOOD SOLDIER
2: AN OUTING
3: REMEMBRANCE
EPILOGUE
ZAKALWE’S SONG
STATES OF WAR
PROLOGUE
THE ALGEBRAIST
LOOK TO WINDWARD
INVERSIONS
EXCESSION
FEERSUM ENDJINN
AGAINST A DARK BACKGROUND

Description

The man known as Cheradenine Zakalwe was one of Special Circumstances' foremost agents, changing the destiny of planets to suit the Culture through intrigue, dirty tricks or military action. The woman known as Diziet Sma had plucked him from obscurity and pushed him towards his present eminence, but despite all their dealings she did not know him as well as she thought. The drone known as Skaffen-Amtiskaw knew both of these people. It had once saved the woman's life by massacring her attackers in a particularly bloody manner. It believed the man to be a burnt-out case. But not even its machine intelligence could see the horrors in his past. Read more