It takes the average reader 6 hours and 4 minutes to read Shepherds of Britain - Scenes from Shepherd Life Past and Present by Adelaide L. J. Gosset
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First published in 1892, this fascinating collection of articles relating to the art of shepherding in Britain is a wonderful glimpse into farming in Victorian Britain. Packed full of snapshots of a rural lifestyle in steep decline, with wonderfully titled chapters including, Contentedness of Southdown Shepherds, A Sussex Shepherdess, Lazy Shepherds and an Exception, Sheep Farming in Cumberland, A Curious Usage in the Lake District, The Bone Eater, The Powers of the Collie, the Sheep Dogs of Ireland and many more including plenty of countryside folklore and a brand new introduction of sheep farming.
Shepherds of Britain - Scenes from Shepherd Life Past and Present by Adelaide L. J. Gosset is 362 pages long, and a total of 91,224 words.
This makes it 122% the length of the average book. It also has 111% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 18 minutes to read Shepherds of Britain - Scenes from Shepherd Life Past and Present aloud.
Shepherds of Britain - Scenes from Shepherd Life Past and Present is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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