It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read A Passion for the Past by Ivor Noël Hume
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Ivor Noël Hume has devoted his life to uncovering countless lives that came before him. In A Passion for the Past the world-renowned archaeologist turns to his own life, sharing with the reader a story that begins amid the bombed-out rubble of post–World War II London and ends on North Carolina’s Roanoke Island, where the history of British America began. Weaving the personal with the professional, this is the chronicle of an extraordinary life steered by coincidence scarcely believable even as fiction. Born into the good life of pre-Depression England, Noël Hume was a child of the 1930s who...
A Passion for the Past by Ivor Noël Hume is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.
This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read A Passion for the Past aloud.
A Passion for the Past is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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