How Long to Read Sugar: The World Corrupted: From Slavery to Obesity

How Long Does it Take to Read Sugar: The World Corrupted: From Slavery to Obesity?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Sugar: The World Corrupted: From Slavery to Obesity by James Walvin

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

Description

The modern successor to Sweetness and Power, James Walvin’s Sugar is a rich and engaging work on a topic that continues to change our world. How did a simple commodity, once the prized monopoly of kings and princes, become an essential ingredient in the lives of millions, before mutating yet again into the cause of a global health epidemic? Prior to 1600, sugar was a costly luxury, the domain of the rich. But with the rise of the sugar colonies in the New World over the following century, sugar became cheap, ubiquitous and an everyday necessity. Less than fifty years ago, few people suggested...

How long is Sugar: The World Corrupted: From Slavery to Obesity?

Sugar: The World Corrupted: From Slavery to Obesity by James Walvin is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Sugar: The World Corrupted: From Slavery to Obesity Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Sugar: The World Corrupted: From Slavery to Obesity aloud.

What Reading Level is Sugar: The World Corrupted: From Slavery to Obesity?

Sugar: The World Corrupted: From Slavery to Obesity 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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