How Long to Read Beneath the Big Top

By Steve Ward

How Long Does it Take to Read Beneath the Big Top?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read Beneath the Big Top by Steve Ward

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

Description

Beneath the Big Top is a social history of the circus, from its ancient roots to the rise of the 'modern' tented travelling shows. A performer and founder of a circus group, Steve Ward draws on eye-witness accounts and contemporary interviews to explore the triumphs and disasters of the circus world. He reveals the stories beneath the big top during the golden age of the circus and the lives of circus folk, which were equally colourful outside the ring: ??´ Pablo Fanque, Britain's first black circus proprietor?´ The Chipperfield dynasty, who started out in 1684 on the frozen Thames ?´ Katie...

How long is Beneath the Big Top?

Beneath the Big Top by Steve Ward is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Beneath the Big Top Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read Beneath the Big Top aloud.

What Reading Level is Beneath the Big Top?

Beneath the Big Top 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.

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