How Long to Read Secrets of the Sideshows

How Long Does it Take to Read Secrets of the Sideshows?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 10 minutes to read Secrets of the Sideshows by Joe Nickell

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

Description

The carnival sideshows of the past have left behind a fascinating legacy of mystery and intrigue. The secrets behind such daring feats as fire-eating and sword swallowing and bizarre exhibitions of human oddities as "Alligator Boys" and "Gorilla Girls" still remain, only grudgingly if ever given up by performers and carnival professionals. Working alongside the performers, Joe Nickell blows the lid off these mysteries of the midway. The author reveals the structure of the shows, specific methods behind the performances, and the showmen's tactics for recruiting performers and attracting...

How long is Secrets of the Sideshows?

Secrets of the Sideshows by Joe Nickell is 424 pages long, and a total of 107,696 words.

This makes it 143% the length of the average book. It also has 132% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Secrets of the Sideshows Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 48 minutes to read Secrets of the Sideshows aloud.

What Reading Level is Secrets of the Sideshows?

Secrets of the Sideshows 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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