It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Devil's Garden by Nigel Barley
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In 1942 Japanese-occupied Singapore, where violence and starvation stalk the streets, a bizarre tranquillity reigns between warring nations in the Singapore Botanic Gardens. This sensitive and humorous work of historical fiction explores a real, and complicated, chapter of Singapore's history in which British scientists avoided jail during WWII and worked with their Japanese counterparts in the pursuit of science, only to be accused of collaboration following the War.
The Devil's Garden by Nigel Barley is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.
This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Devil's Garden aloud.
The Devil's Garden is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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