How Long to Read The Lines of Torres Vedras 1809–11

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lines of Torres Vedras 1809–11?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 5 minutes to read The Lines of Torres Vedras 1809–11 by Ian Fletcher

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

Description

Following the battle of Bussaco on 27 September 1810 Wellington's heavily outnumbered troops began to withdraw towards Lisbon. By the evening of 9 October the British and Portuguese began to withdraw behind a line of defensive works that had been built to the north of Lisbon. These were not the rudimentary field works that the French anticipated, but an enormous network of forts, batteries and redoubts whose construction had been started the previous November the Lines of Torres Vedras. This 30-mile-wide line utilised the area's natural defences, damming rivers, scarping hillsides, blocking...

How long is The Lines of Torres Vedras 1809–11?

The Lines of Torres Vedras 1809–11 by Ian Fletcher is 64 pages long, and a total of 16,256 words.

This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 20% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lines of Torres Vedras 1809–11 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 28 minutes to read The Lines of Torres Vedras 1809–11 aloud.

What Reading Level is The Lines of Torres Vedras 1809–11?

The Lines of Torres Vedras 1809–11 is suitable for students ages 8 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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