It takes the average reader 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Sex, Scandal, and Celebrity in Late Eighteenth-Century England by M. Kinservik
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This book tells the story of the bitter feud between the Duchess of Kingston and the actor, Samuel Foote, which resulted in a pair of scandalous trials in London in the revolutionary year of 1776. Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution, the duchess's state trial for bigamy and Foote's criminal trial for attempted sodomy engrossed the attention of Londoners, including George III, Parliament, and the nobility. Sex, Scandal, and Celebrity offers specialists and general readers a meticulously researched and dramatic narrative that relates the fortunes and misfortunes of its protagonists and exposes the social and legal hypocrisies about love, sex, and marriage in the age of George III.
Sex, Scandal, and Celebrity in Late Eighteenth-Century England by M. Kinservik is 250 pages long, and a total of 62,500 words.
This makes it 84% 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 41 minutes to read Sex, Scandal, and Celebrity in Late Eighteenth-Century England aloud.
Sex, Scandal, and Celebrity in Late Eighteenth-Century England is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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