It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read Destined to be Wives by Barbara Caine
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Exploring the lives of Beatrice Webb and her eight sisters, this volume presents a vivid picture of the experiences of a group of upper middle class women in England at the turn of the century. Barbara Caine juxtaposes the normal pattern of the Potters' lives with some of the extraordinary conflicts and tragedies that took place behind the respectable facade of traditional Victorian and Edwardian family life. Highlighting some of these tensions and pressures--including the suicide of one sister, the death of another probably induced by the cocaine she took after a family breakdown, and the...
Destined to be Wives by Barbara Caine is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.
This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to read Destined to be Wives aloud.
Destined to be Wives is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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