How Long to Read North & South

How Long Does it Take to Read North & South?

It takes the average reader 9 hours to read North & South by Elizabeth Gaskell

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

Description

Forced to leave her home in the tranquil, rural south, Margaret Hale settles with her parents in Milton. She witnesses the brutal world wrought by the Industrial Revolution, seeing employers and workers clashing in the first strikes. Sympathetic to the poor (whose courage and tenacity she admires and among whom she makes friends), she clashes with John Thornton: a nouveau riche cotton-mill owner who is contemptuous of his workers. The story traces her growing understanding of the complexity of labor relations and their impact on well-meaning mill owners and her conflicted relationship with...

How long is North & South?

North & South by Elizabeth Gaskell is 540 pages long, and a total of 135,000 words.

This makes it 182% the length of the average book. It also has 165% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read North & South Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 17 minutes to read North & South aloud.

What Reading Level is North & South?

North & South 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.

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