How Long to Read The Delicious History of the Holiday

How Long Does it Take to Read The Delicious History of the Holiday?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Delicious History of the Holiday by Fred Inglis

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

Description

Our holidays lie near the heart of our emotional life, enjoyed for a fortnight, fed on imagination for eleven months of the year. What we want from our holidays tells a lot about who we are and what we wish we were. In this charming account, Fred Inglis traces the rise of the holiday from its early roots in the Grand Tour, through the coming of Thomas Cook and his Blackpool packages, to sex tourism and the hippie trail to Kathmandu. He celebrates the bodily pleasures of generations of tourists - from Edwardian banquets in Paris to fish and chips on the beach, from the Bright Young Things on...

How long is The Delicious History of the Holiday?

The Delicious History of the Holiday by Fred Inglis is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Delicious History of the Holiday Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Delicious History of the Holiday aloud.

What Reading Level is The Delicious History of the Holiday?

The Delicious History of the Holiday 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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