How Long to Read Britain's Most Notorious Hangmen

How Long Does it Take to Read Britain's Most Notorious Hangmen?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read Britain's Most Notorious Hangmen by Stephen Wade

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

Description

A breathtaking history of Britain’s executioners—from the seventeenth court of King Charles II to the UK’s last official hangman of the twentieth century. In 1663, Jack Ketch delighted in his profession and gained notoriety not only because of those he executed—dukes and lords—but for how often he botched the job. Centuries later, in 1965, after nearly six hundred trips to the gallows, Albert Pierrepoint retired as Britain’s longest-running executioner. Between them are three hundred years in a fascinating history of crime, and the “turn-off men” who handled the penalties—many of them...

How long is Britain's Most Notorious Hangmen?

Britain's Most Notorious Hangmen by Stephen Wade is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Britain's Most Notorious Hangmen Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read Britain's Most Notorious Hangmen aloud.

What Reading Level is Britain's Most Notorious Hangmen?

Britain's Most Notorious Hangmen is suitable for students ages 10 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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