How Long to Read The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

By Michael Swanton

How Long Does it Take to Read The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 55 minutes to read The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle by Michael Swanton

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

Description

The first continuous national history of any western people in their own language, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicletraces the history of early England from the migration of the Saxon war-lords, through Roman Britain, the onslaught of the Vikings, the Norman Conquest and on through the reign of Stephen. Michael Swanton's translation is the most complete and faithful reading ever published. Extensive notes draw on the latest evidence of paleographers, archaeologists and textual and social historians to place these annals in the context of current knowledge. Fully indexed and complemented by maps and genealogical tables, this edition allows ready access to one of the prime sources of English national culture. The introduction provides all the information a first-time reader could need, cutting an easy route through often complicated matters. Also includes nine maps.

How long is The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle?

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle by Michael Swanton is 412 pages long, and a total of 103,824 words.

This makes it 139% the length of the average book. It also has 127% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 27 minutes to read The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle aloud.

What Reading Level is The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle?

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle 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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