It takes the average reader 7 hours and 36 minutes to read The Flowering of the Landscape Garden by Mark Laird
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The park of lawns, trees, and serpentine lakes in a picturesque composition of greens has long been viewed as the enduring achievement of eighteenth-century English landscape art. Yet this conventional view of the picturesque style ignores the colorful flowers and flowering shrubs that graced the landscape garden of the Georgian era. While the book is primarily devoted to the historical reconstruction of the formal and horticultural characteristics of "theatrical" shrubberies and flowerbeds, it also aims to animate the world of the eighteenth-century pleasure ground. Mark Laird shows how the...
The Flowering of the Landscape Garden by Mark Laird is 446 pages long, and a total of 114,176 words.
This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 140% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 23 minutes to read The Flowering of the Landscape Garden aloud.
The Flowering of the Landscape Garden is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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