Captives
Linda Colley
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at 250 WPM7h 44m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 7h 44m to read Captives.
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Captives
by Linda Colley
Published
2010
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Pages
464
ISBN-13
9781409001072
Description
Re-examines the history of the British empire from the perspective of those held captive, exploring the dynamics between invader and invaded, the character of cross-cultural conflicts, and the meaning of empire.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Captives?
This edition of Captives has approximately 464 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Captives?
For most readers, Captives typically takes between 9h 40m and 6h 27m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 116,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 7h 44m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 16 days • Estimated word count: 116,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Captives?
The estimated word count for Captives is approximately 116,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Captives?
Captives was written by Linda Colley.
When was Captives published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2010. The original work may have been published on a different date.