How Long to Read Making Space for the Dead

By Erin-Marie Legacey

How Long Does it Take to Read Making Space for the Dead?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 55 minutes to read Making Space for the Dead by Erin-Marie Legacey

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

Description

The dead of Paris, before the French Revolution, were most often consigned to mass graveyards that contemporaries described as terrible and terrifying, emitting "putrid miasmas" that were a threat to both health and dignity. In a book that is at once wonderfully macabre and exceptionally informative, Erin-Marie Legacey explores how a new burial culture emerged in Paris as a result of both revolutionary fervor and public health concerns, resulting in the construction of park-like cemeteries on the outskirts of the city and a vast underground ossuary. Making Space for the Dead describes how...

How long is Making Space for the Dead?

Making Space for the Dead by Erin-Marie Legacey is 228 pages long, and a total of 58,824 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Making Space for the Dead Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 21 minutes to read Making Space for the Dead aloud.

What Reading Level is Making Space for the Dead?

Making Space for the Dead 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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