It takes the average reader 4 hours and 7 minutes to read Richard I (Penguin Monarchs) by Thomas Asbridge
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Richard I's reign is both controversial and seemingly contradictory. One of England's most famous medieval monarchs and a potent symbol of national identity, he barely spent six months on English soil during a ten-year reign and spoke French as his first language. Contemporaries dubbed him the 'Lionheart', reflecting a carefully cultivated reputation for bravery, prowess and knightly virtue, but this supposed paragon of chivalry butchered close to 3,000 prisoners in cold blood on a single day. And, though revered as Christian Europe's greatest crusader, his grand campaign to the Holy Land...
Richard I (Penguin Monarchs) by Thomas Asbridge is 244 pages long, and a total of 61,976 words.
This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Richard I (Penguin Monarchs) aloud.
Richard I (Penguin Monarchs) is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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