It takes the average reader 5 hours and 33 minutes to read Voltaire's Coconuts, Or, Anglomania in Europe by Ian Buruma
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Voltaire's Coconuts is a wonderfully engaging and witty combination of history and biography which looks at how Europeans have been fascinated by all that it means to be English. Dutch by birth, Buruma came to live in England in 1990 for the third time in his life and noticed a new mood of introspection. Englishness was a subject of endless discussion. Fox hunting was debated, loyalty to English cricket a hot issue, and the future of the monarchy rarely out of the news. This worrying over Englishness resulted, in Buruma's words, 'in great balls of intellectual wool', obscuring the more...
Voltaire's Coconuts, Or, Anglomania in Europe by Ian Buruma is 326 pages long, and a total of 83,456 words.
This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 102% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 36 minutes to read Voltaire's Coconuts, Or, Anglomania in Europe aloud.
Voltaire's Coconuts, Or, Anglomania in Europe is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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