It takes the average reader 1 hour and 10 minutes to read The Battle of Dorking (by Jingo Publications) by George Chesney
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The Battle of Dorking: Reminiscences of a Volunteer is George Chesney's classic 1871 account of a fictional invasion of England.Written in the aftermath of the Franco-Prussian war, Chesney's stirring tale of an Englishman swept up in the defence of his country served as a protest at what the author saw as the decline of the British army in the face of growing threats from abroad.Influential on later writers such as HG Wells for its coining of the popular 'invasion literature' genre, this ever popular classic is now available with a new introduction to the text for the modern reader.
The Battle of Dorking (by Jingo Publications) by George Chesney is 70 pages long, and a total of 17,500 words.
This makes it 24% the length of the average book. It also has 21% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 35 minutes to read The Battle of Dorking (by Jingo Publications) aloud.
The Battle of Dorking (by Jingo Publications) is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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