How Long to Read The Hogmanay Companion

By Hugh Douglas

How Long Does it Take to Read The Hogmanay Companion?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read The Hogmanay Companion by Hugh Douglas

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

Description

How many times have you wondered about the origins of New Year's Eve, or Hogmanay as the Scots term it? This book reveals all as Hugh Douglas takes the reader from the remotest beginnings of this festival through the more recent developments in the 18th and 19th centuries right up to the millennium. There are many surprises in store for the unwary reader. Why a tall dark stranger at midnight, why carrying a lump of coal and why can the first-foot never be a fair person no matter how firm a friend? How was the name derived? Is it from the French, Greek, Scandinavian, German or Flemish? What...

How long is The Hogmanay Companion?

The Hogmanay Companion by Hugh Douglas is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Hogmanay Companion Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read The Hogmanay Companion aloud.

What Reading Level is The Hogmanay Companion?

The Hogmanay Companion 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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