How Long to Read Diamonds, Gold and War

How Long Does it Take to Read Diamonds, Gold and War?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 27 minutes to read Diamonds, Gold and War by Martin Meredith

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

Description

Southern Africa was once regarded as a worthless jumble of British colonies, Boer republics, and African chiefdoms, a troublesome region of little interest to the outside world. But then prospectors chanced first upon the world's richest deposits of diamonds, and then upon its richest deposits of gold. What followed was a titanic struggle between the British and the Boers for control of the land, culminating in the costliest, bloodiest, and most humiliating war that Britain had waged in nearly a century, and in the devastation of the Boer republics. Martin Meredith's magisterial account of...

How long is Diamonds, Gold and War?

Diamonds, Gold and War by Martin Meredith is 608 pages long, and a total of 156,864 words.

This makes it 205% the length of the average book. It also has 192% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Diamonds, Gold and War Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 17 minutes to read Diamonds, Gold and War aloud.

What Reading Level is Diamonds, Gold and War?

Diamonds, Gold and War 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Diamonds, Gold and War?

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