It takes the average reader 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Sweet Thames by Matthew Kneale
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
London in the summer of 1849. With a deadly cholera epidemic threatening, young engineer Joshua Jeavons is convinced it is his mission to save the capital and reform its festering sewers. Meanwhile in his dometsic life he is troubled by the baffling coldness shown towards him by his beautiful bride, Isobella. As he struggles to win her round, he works feverishly on a revolutionary drainage plan. This is his dream, his dazzling vision of the future: a London free of effluent.
Sweet Thames by Matthew Kneale is 328 pages long, and a total of 84,624 words.
This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Sweet Thames aloud.
Sweet Thames is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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