How Long to Read Lords of the Desert

How Long Does it Take to Read Lords of the Desert?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 51 minutes to read Lords of the Desert by James Barr

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

Description

A path-breaking history of how the United States superseded Great Britain as the preeminent power in the Middle East, with urgent lessons for the present day We usually assume that Arab nationalism brought about the end of the British Empire in the Middle East--that Gamal Abdel Nasser and other Arab leaders led popular uprisings against colonial rule that forced the overstretched British from the region. In Lords of the Desert, historian James Barr draws on newly declassified archives to argue instead that the US was the driving force behind the British exit. Though the two nations were...

How long is Lords of the Desert?

Lords of the Desert by James Barr is 464 pages long, and a total of 117,856 words.

This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lords of the Desert Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 44 minutes to read Lords of the Desert aloud.

What Reading Level is Lords of the Desert?

Lords of the Desert 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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