It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Leisure in the Industrial Revolution by Hugh Cunningham
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First published in 1980. This book is a study of what different classes of society understood by leisure and how they enjoyed it. It argues that many of the assumptions which have underlain the history of leisure are misleading, and in particular the notions that there was a vacuum in popular leisure in the early Industrial Revolution; that with industrialisation there was sharp discontinuity with the past; that cultural forms diffuse themselves only down the social scale, and that leisure helped ease class distinctions. An alternative interpretation is suggested in which popular culture can...
Leisure in the Industrial Revolution by Hugh Cunningham is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.
This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Leisure in the Industrial Revolution aloud.
Leisure in the Industrial Revolution is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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