How Long to Read ‘Star Men’ in English Convict Prisons, 1879-1948

By Ben Bethell

How Long Does it Take to Read ‘Star Men’ in English Convict Prisons, 1879-1948?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 14 minutes to read ‘Star Men’ in English Convict Prisons, 1879-1948 by Ben Bethell

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

Description

This book tells the story of the star class, a segregated division for first offenders in English convict prisons; known informally as ‘star men’, convicts assigned to the division were identified by a red star sewn to their uniforms. ‘Star Men’ in English Convict Prisons, 1879–1948 investigates the origins of the star class in the years leading up to its establishment in 1879, and charts its subsequent development during the late-Victorian, Edwardian, and interwar decades. To what extent did the star class serve to shield ‘gentleman convicts’ from their social inferiors and allow them a...

How long is ‘Star Men’ in English Convict Prisons, 1879-1948?

‘Star Men’ in English Convict Prisons, 1879-1948 by Ben Bethell is 188 pages long, and a total of 48,504 words.

This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read ‘Star Men’ in English Convict Prisons, 1879-1948 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 25 minutes to read ‘Star Men’ in English Convict Prisons, 1879-1948 aloud.

What Reading Level is ‘Star Men’ in English Convict Prisons, 1879-1948?

‘Star Men’ in English Convict Prisons, 1879-1948 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.

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

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