It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Heroes and Contemporaries by Jonathan Aitken
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Heroes and Contemporaries is a book of profiles written with the author's personal insights, anecdotes and judgments on fascinating public figures he encountered in life's journey. Jonathan Aiken was for many years at the heart of British journalism and politics. The early chapters here offer illuminating portraits of historical characters Aitken knew as a young man including Sir Winston Churchill, Randolph Churchill and Lord Beaverbrook, the author's great uncle, who founded the Aitken dynasty of newspaper owners and politicians. In his own career, which took him through 23 years in the...
Heroes and Contemporaries by Jonathan Aitken is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.
This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Heroes and Contemporaries aloud.
Heroes and Contemporaries is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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