It takes the average reader 4 hours and 10 minutes to read The Life and World of Francis Rodd, Lord Rennell (1895-1978) by Philip Boobbyer
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This book is a biographical study of the geographer/explorer and banker Francis Rodd, the second Lord Rennell of Rodd (1895-1978). Rodd's life is interesting for the way it connected the worlds of geography, international finance, politics, espionage, and wartime military administration. He was famous in the 1920s for his journeys to the Sahara and his study of the Tuareg, People of the Veil (1926). A career in banking included a stint at the Bank of England, before he became a Partner in the merchant bank Morgan Grenfell--where remained for most of his working life (1933-1961). During the...
The Life and World of Francis Rodd, Lord Rennell (1895-1978) by Philip Boobbyer is 250 pages long, and a total of 62,500 words.
This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 41 minutes to read The Life and World of Francis Rodd, Lord Rennell (1895-1978) aloud.
The Life and World of Francis Rodd, Lord Rennell (1895-1978) is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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