How Long to Read Courted and Abandoned

How Long Does it Take to Read Courted and Abandoned?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read Courted and Abandoned by Patrick Brode

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

Description

A pregnancy outside of marriage was a traumatic event in frontier Canada, one that had profound legal implications, not only for the mother, but also for the woman's family, the alleged father, and for the entire community. Patrick Brode examines the history of the 'heartbalm' torts in nineteenth-century Canada – breaches of duty leading to liability for damages for seduction, breach of promise of marriage, and criminal conversation – that were part of the inherited English law and were a major feature of early Canadian law. Encompassing all ten Canadian provinces, Brode's study examines the...

How long is Courted and Abandoned?

Courted and Abandoned by Patrick Brode is 274 pages long, and a total of 69,596 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Courted and Abandoned Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read Courted and Abandoned aloud.

What Reading Level is Courted and Abandoned?

Courted and Abandoned 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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