It takes the average reader 8 hours and 51 minutes to read Lord Selkirk by J.M. Bumsted
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Thomas Douglas, the Fifth Earl of Selkirk (1770–1820), was a complex man of his times, whose passions left an indelible mark on Canadian history. A product of the Scottish Enlightenment and witness to the French Revolution, he dedicated his fortune and energy to the vision of a new colony at the centre of North America. His final legacy, the Red River Settlement, led to the eventual end of the dominance of the fur trade and began the demographic and social transformation of western Canada. The product of three decades of research, this is the definitive biography of Lord Selkirk. Bumsted’s...
Lord Selkirk by J.M. Bumsted is 517 pages long, and a total of 132,869 words.
This makes it 174% the length of the average book. It also has 162% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 6 minutes to read Lord Selkirk aloud.
Lord Selkirk is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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