It takes the average reader 6 hours and 40 minutes to read Beat the Drums Slowly by Adrian Goldsworthy
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The second novel in a brilliant new Napoleonic series from acclaimed historian Adrian Goldsworthy. Second in the series begun by TRUE SOLDIER GENTLEMEN, the story takes our heroes through the winter snows as Sir John Moore is forced to retreat to Corunna. Faced with appalling weather, and pursued by an overwhelming French army led by Napoleon himself, the very survival of Britain's army is at stake. But while the 106th Foot fights a desperate rearguard action, for the newly promoted Hamish Williams, the retreat turns into an unexpectedly personal drama. Separated from the rest of the army in...
Beat the Drums Slowly by Adrian Goldsworthy is 400 pages long, and a total of 100,000 words.
This makes it 135% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 6 minutes to read Beat the Drums Slowly aloud.
Beat the Drums Slowly is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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