How Long to Read Treasures of Time

By Penelope Lively

How Long Does it Take to Read Treasures of Time?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 43 minutes to read Treasures of Time by Penelope Lively

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

Description

When the BBC plans a programme on the dig which made archaeologist Hugh Paxton famous, a host of memories are disinterred, and lives disrupted. Kate adored her father and considers the TV scheme an intrusion. Laura Paxton, lonely and bored, is delighted at the prospect of being seen as the charming widow of a distinguished scholar. A cynical on-looker to the filming is Tom Rider, Kate's fiance. While completing his thesis on an 18th century antiquarian, Tom observes the perplexities of being English and the parasitism of making a living out of the past. For Paxton's family and colleagues, the...

How long is Treasures of Time?

Treasures of Time by Penelope Lively is 222 pages long, and a total of 55,944 words.

This makes it 75% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Treasures of Time Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 5 minutes to read Treasures of Time aloud.

What Reading Level is Treasures of Time?

Treasures of Time 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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