It takes the average reader 6 hours and 17 minutes to read The Hungry Empire by Lizzie Collingham
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
'A wholly pleasing book, which offers a tasty side dish to anyone exploring the narrative history of the British Empire' Max Hastings, Sunday TimesWINNER OF THE GUILD OF FOOD WRITERS BOOK AWARD 2018The glamorous daughter of an African chief shares a pineapple with a slave trader... Surveyors in British Columbia eat tinned Australian rabbit... Diamond prospectors in Guyana prepare an iguana curry...In twenty meals The Hungry Empiretells the story of how the British created a global network of commerce and trade in foodstuffs that moved people and plants from one continent to another, reshaping...
The Hungry Empire by Lizzie Collingham is 367 pages long, and a total of 94,319 words.
This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 115% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 35 minutes to read The Hungry Empire aloud.
The Hungry Empire is suitable for students ages 12 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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