How Long to Read The Colour of Heaven

By James Runcie

How Long Does it Take to Read The Colour of Heaven?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Colour of Heaven by James Runcie

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

Description

From the author of THE DISCOVERY OF CHOCOLATE -- a romantic historical quest set in Renaissance Venice and China surrounding the search for ultramarine. THE COLOUR OF HEAVEN is a fictional account of a young man who travelled to what are now Afghanistan and China to discover lapis lazuli, the precious stone that when turned into ultramarine changed the history of painting -- allowing artists to abandon gold as a background and open up depth, landscape and perspective with the most beautiful shade of blue. Along the way, Paolo suffers the torments of unfulfilled love before he returns to his...

How long is The Colour of Heaven?

The Colour of Heaven by James Runcie is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Colour of Heaven Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read The Colour of Heaven aloud.

What Reading Level is The Colour of Heaven?

The Colour of Heaven 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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