It takes the average reader 6 hours and 17 minutes to read The Taste of Empire by Elizabeth M. Collingham
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A history of the British Empire told through twenty meals eaten around the world In The Taste of Empire, acclaimed historian Lizzie Collingham tells the story of how the British Empire's quest for food shaped the modern world. Told through twenty meals over the course of 450 years, from the Far East to the New World, Collingham explains how Africans taught Americans how to grow rice, how the East India Company turned opium into tea, and how Americans became the best-fed people in the world. In The Taste of Empire, Collingham masterfully shows that only by examining the history of Great...
The Taste of Empire by Elizabeth M. 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 Taste of Empire aloud.
The Taste of Empire is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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