It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read A Man of His Time by Alan Sillitoe
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A working-class family saga set in rural England from the bestselling author of The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner. In 1887, Ernest Burton is a robust twenty-one-year-old who sets off to Wales in his best suit in order to work at his brother’s forge. En route, he meets, seduces, and promptly impregnates a young widow. Such is the first episode of what turns into a lifetime of compulsive philandering whenever the blacksmith has a few hours away from his job. Within a year, Burton abandons the widow and returns to Nottingham. There, he marries the village barmaid, continues to toil and...
A Man of His Time by Alan Sillitoe is 378 pages long, and a total of 97,524 words.
This makes it 128% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read A Man of His Time aloud.
A Man of His Time is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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