How Long to Read Rewards and Fairies (1910). By: Rudyard Kipling,illustrated By: Charles E. Brock

How Long Does it Take to Read Rewards and Fairies (1910). By: Rudyard Kipling,illustrated By: Charles E. Brock?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 22 minutes to read Rewards and Fairies (1910). By: Rudyard Kipling,illustrated By: Charles E. Brock by Rudyard Kipling

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

Description

Rewards and Fairies is a historical fantasy book by Rudyard Kipling published in 1910. The title comes from the poem "Farewell, Rewards and Fairies" by Richard Corbet.The poem is referred to by the children in the first story of the preceding book Puck of Pook's Hill. Rewards and Fairies is set one year later chronologically although published four years afterwards.The book consists of a series of short stories set in historical times with a linking contemporary narrative. Dan and Una are two children, living in the Weald of Sussex in the area of Kipling's own home Bateman's. They have encountered Puck and he magically conjures up real and fictional individuals from Sussex's past to tell the children some aspect of its history and prehistory, though the episodes are not always historically accurate. Another recurring character is Old Hobden who represents the continuity of the inhabitants of the land. His ancestors sometimes appear in the stories and seem very much like him.Some stories contain elements of the supernatural as well as history. Each story is preceded and followed by a poem, including If-, often described as Britain's favourite poem. Other well known poems included in the book are Cold Iron and The Way through the Woods.....Charles Edmund Brock (5 February 1870 - 28 February 1938) was a widely published English painter, line artist and book illustrator, who signed most of his work C. E. Brock. He was the eldest of four artist brothers, including Henry Matthew Brock, also an illustrator........Joseph Rudyard Kipling kip-ling, About this sound listen ; 30 December 1865 - 18 January 1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist.Kipling's works of fiction include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901), and many short stories, including "The Man Who Would Be King" (1888). His poems include "Mandalay" (1890), "Gunga Din" (1890), "The Gods of the Copybook Headings" (1919), "The White Man's Burden" (1899), and "If-" (1910). He is regarded as a major innovator in the art of the short story;his children's books are classics of children's literature; and one critic described his work as exhibiting "a versatile and luminous narrative gift".

How long is Rewards and Fairies (1910). By: Rudyard Kipling,illustrated By: Charles E. Brock?

Rewards and Fairies (1910). By: Rudyard Kipling,illustrated By: Charles E. Brock by Rudyard Kipling is 138 pages long, and a total of 35,604 words.

This makes it 47% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rewards and Fairies (1910). By: Rudyard Kipling,illustrated By: Charles E. Brock Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 14 minutes to read Rewards and Fairies (1910). By: Rudyard Kipling,illustrated By: Charles E. Brock aloud.

What Reading Level is Rewards and Fairies (1910). By: Rudyard Kipling,illustrated By: Charles E. Brock?

Rewards and Fairies (1910). By: Rudyard Kipling,illustrated By: Charles E. Brock is suitable for students ages 10 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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