It takes the average reader 4 hours and 3 minutes to read Alfred the Great by Eleanor Shipley Duckett
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
From the author of The Gateway to the Middle Ages, “a fascinating portrait of an enlightened monarch against a background of darkness and ignorance” (Kirkus Reviews). Filled with drama and action, here is the story of the ninth-century life and times of Alfred—warrior, conqueror, lawmaker, scholar, and the only king whom England has ever called “The Great.” Based on up-to-date information on ninth-century history, geography, philosophy, literature, and social life, it vividly presents exciting views of Alfred in every stage of his long career and leaves the reader with a sharply etched...
Alfred the Great by Eleanor Shipley Duckett is 242 pages long, and a total of 60,984 words.
This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 33 minutes to read Alfred the Great aloud.
Alfred the Great is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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