How Long to Read Curious Punishments of Bygone Days

How Long Does it Take to Read Curious Punishments of Bygone Days?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 8 minutes to read Curious Punishments of Bygone Days by Alice Morse Earle

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

Description

Alice Morse Earle was a social historian of great note at the turn of the century, and many of her books have lived on as well-researched and well-written texts of everyday life in Colonial America. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days was published in 1896. It is a catalog of early American crimes and their penalties, with chapters on the pillories, stocks, the scarlet letter, the ducking stool, discipline of authors and books (egad!), and four other horrifying examples of ways in which those who transgressed the laws of Colonial America were made to pay for their sins.

How long is Curious Punishments of Bygone Days?

Curious Punishments of Bygone Days by Alice Morse Earle is 185 pages long, and a total of 47,175 words.

This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 58% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Curious Punishments of Bygone Days Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 17 minutes to read Curious Punishments of Bygone Days aloud.

What Reading Level is Curious Punishments of Bygone Days?

Curious Punishments of Bygone Days 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.

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