It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read Behind the Castle Gate by Matthew Johnson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this engaging book Matthew Johnson looks 'behind the castle gate' to discover the truth about castles in England at the end of the Middle Ages. Traditional studies have seen castles as compromises between the needs of comfort and of defence, and as statements of wealth or power or both. By encouraging the reader to view castles in relation to their inhabitants, Matthew Johnson uncovers a whole new vantage point. He shows how castles functioned as stage-settings against which people played out roles of lord and servant, husband and wife, father and son. Building, rebuilding and living in a...
Behind the Castle Gate by Matthew Johnson is 234 pages long, and a total of 59,436 words.
This makes it 79% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Behind the Castle Gate aloud.
Behind the Castle Gate is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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