How Long to Read The History and Topography of Ireland

By Gerald of Wales

How Long Does it Take to Read The History and Topography of Ireland?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read The History and Topography of Ireland by Gerald of Wales

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

Description

Gerald of Wales was among the most dynamic and fascinating churchmen of the twelfth century. A member of one of the leading Norman families involved in the invasion of Ireland, he first visited there in 1183 and later returned in the entourage of Henry II. The resulting Topographia Hiberniae is an extraordinary account of his travels. Here he describes landscapes, fish, birds and animals; recounts the history of Ireland's rulers; and tells fantastical stories of magic wells and deadly whirlpools, strange creatures and evil spirits. Written from the point of view of an invader and reformer,...

How long is The History and Topography of Ireland?

The History and Topography of Ireland by Gerald of Wales is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.

This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The History and Topography of Ireland Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read The History and Topography of Ireland aloud.

What Reading Level is The History and Topography of Ireland?

The History and Topography of Ireland is suitable for students ages 10 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.

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