How Long to Read In Ruins

How Long Does it Take to Read In Ruins?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read In Ruins by Christopher Woodward

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

Description

In this enchanting meditation on ruins, Christopher Woodward takes us on a thousand-year journey from the plains of Troy to the monuments of ancient Rome, from the crumbling palaces of Sicily, Cuba, and Zanzibar to the rubble of the London Blitz. With an exquisite sense of romantic melancholy, we encounter the teenage Byron in the moldering Newstead Abbey, Flaubert watching the buzzards on the pyramids, Henry James in the Colosseum, and Freud at Pompeii. We travel the Appian Way with Dickens and behold the Baths of Caracalla with Shelley. An exhilarating tour, at once elegant and stimulating,...

How long is In Ruins?

In Ruins by Christopher Woodward is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read In Ruins Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read In Ruins aloud.

What Reading Level is In Ruins?

In Ruins 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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