It takes the average reader 3 hours and 39 minutes to read A Fever in Salem by Laurie Winn Carlson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This new interpretation of the New England Witch Trials offers an innovative, well-grounded explanation of witchcraft's link to organic illness. While most historians have concentrated on the accused, Laurie Winn Carlson focuses on the afflicted. Systematically comparing the symptoms recorded in colonial diaries and court records to those of the encephalitis epidemic in the early twentieth century, she argues convincingly that the victims suffered from the same disease. A unique blend of historical epidemiology and sociology. —Katrina L. Kelner, Science. Meticulously researched...the author...
A Fever in Salem by Laurie Winn Carlson is 215 pages long, and a total of 54,825 words.
This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 59 minutes to read A Fever in Salem aloud.
A Fever in Salem is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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