How Long to Read The Battle of Dorking 1871

How Long Does it Take to Read The Battle of Dorking 1871?

It takes the average reader 2 hours to read The Battle of Dorking 1871 by George Tomkyns Chesney

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

Description

This fictitious invasion classic is introduced by G.H. Powell, and followed by "What Happened After The Battle of Dorking 1871" and the pamphlet "The Lull Before Dorking 1871." The Battle of Dorking: Britain is invaded by a country similar to Germany in this vivid account of troops marching across eastern England to the heart of London. George Tomkyns Chesney's classic, written after the Prussian victory in the Franco-Prussian War, led to the genre of invasion fiction and science fiction. The novel spawned copycat stories including What Happened After The Battle of Dorking and led to more serious debate about Britain's lack of preparedness for war in the House of Commons.

How long is The Battle of Dorking 1871?

The Battle of Dorking 1871 by George Tomkyns Chesney is 120 pages long, and a total of 30,000 words.

This makes it 40% the length of the average book. It also has 37% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Battle of Dorking 1871 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 43 minutes to read The Battle of Dorking 1871 aloud.

What Reading Level is The Battle of Dorking 1871?

The Battle of Dorking 1871 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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