How Long to Read Around France with Thicknesse and Smelfungus

How Long Does it Take to Read Around France with Thicknesse and Smelfungus?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 11 minutes to read Around France with Thicknesse and Smelfungus by Richard Guise

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

For many Britons France has provided their first taste of that alien world called 'abroad' - and sometimes their last. Richard Guise has tracked down ten travellers' tales from three centuries, before venturing forth himself to follow some of their wanderings across the country. He finds out what's left from the sights they saw and how dramatically the country and its people changed over these turbulent times - taking in the years of the Grand Tour, the Revolution and the Napoleonic era; the coming of the railways, holidays and guide books; two world wars, recovery and prosperity; and the twenty-first-century threat of terrorism. His virtual companions include two Grand Tourers (Philip Thicknesse and Tobias Smollett - nicknamed Smelfungus), the man rumoured to have inspired Karl Baedeker, a future chairman of London County Council and Richard's own father, a D-Day survivor. They're not all complimentary about France and the French...

How long is Around France with Thicknesse and Smelfungus?

Around France with Thicknesse and Smelfungus by Richard Guise is 246 pages long, and a total of 62,976 words.

This makes it 83% the length of the average book. It also has 77% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Around France with Thicknesse and Smelfungus Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Around France with Thicknesse and Smelfungus aloud.

What Reading Level is Around France with Thicknesse and Smelfungus?

Around France with Thicknesse and Smelfungus is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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