It takes the average reader 12 hours and 38 minutes to read The Fatal Shore by Robert Hughes
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this bestselling account of the colonization of Australia, Robert Hughes explores how the convict transportation system created the country we know today. Digging deep into the dark history of England's infamous efforts to move 160,000 men and women thousands of miles to the other side of the world in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Hughes has crafted a groundbreaking, definitive account of the settling of Australia. Tracing the European presence in Australia from early explorations through the rise and fall of the penal colonies, and featuring 16 pages of illustrations and 3...
The Fatal Shore by Robert Hughes is 752 pages long, and a total of 189,504 words.
This makes it 254% the length of the average book. It also has 232% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 15 minutes to read The Fatal Shore aloud.
The Fatal Shore is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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