How Long to Read Reading in the Great War, 1917~1919

How Long Does it Take to Read Reading in the Great War, 1917~1919?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 50 minutes to read Reading in the Great War, 1917~1919 by David Bilton

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

Description

Reading in the Great War 1917–1919 looks at life in an important industrial and agricultural town in the south of England. The book charts the changes that occurred in ordinary people's lives, some caused by the war, some of their own doing.On the surface, Reading was a calm town that got on with its business: beer, biscuits, metalwork, seeds and armaments, but its poverty impacted on industrial relations leading to strikes. It was also a God-fearing, hard-working and sober town. However, underneath it had a darker side, all of it exposed in this book: drunkenness, desertion, suicide, child abuse, murder, double murder and underage sex; it was all there, happening when eyes were not watching.This is a book about human relationships: to each other and the outside world, warts and all. It is a telling account of the human tragedies and triumphs of a nation at war and the day-to-day preoccupations of community attempting to find normality in a reality so far removed from anything they had ever known. Including over 100 unique and rarely seen illustrations and expertly written by a prolific author, this is an enriching read for anybody wishing take a glimpse beneath the surface of life on Reading's Home Front.

How long is Reading in the Great War, 1917~1919?

Reading in the Great War, 1917~1919 by David Bilton is 285 pages long, and a total of 72,675 words.

This makes it 96% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Reading in the Great War, 1917~1919 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 37 minutes to read Reading in the Great War, 1917~1919 aloud.

What Reading Level is Reading in the Great War, 1917~1919?

Reading in the Great War, 1917~1919 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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