How Long to Read Abandoned Children

How Long Does it Take to Read Abandoned Children?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 6 minutes to read Abandoned Children by Rachel G. Fuchs

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

Description

In nineteenth-century France, parents abandoned their children in overwhelming numbers--up to 20 percent of live births in the Parisian area. The infants were left at state-run homes and were then transferred to rural wet nurses and foster parents. Their chances of survival were slim, but with alterations in state policy, economic and medical development, and changing attitudes toward children and the family, their chances had significantly improved by the end of the century. Rachel Fuchs has drawn on newly discovered archival sources and previously untapped documents of the Paris foundling...

How long is Abandoned Children?

Abandoned Children by Rachel G. Fuchs is 357 pages long, and a total of 91,749 words.

This makes it 120% the length of the average book. It also has 112% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Abandoned Children Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 21 minutes to read Abandoned Children aloud.

What Reading Level is Abandoned Children?

Abandoned Children 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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