How Long to Read The Centre Cannot Hold

How Long Does it Take to Read The Centre Cannot Hold?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read The Centre Cannot Hold by Philomena Digings

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

Description

The title comes from a phrase created by W.B. Yeats in his poem entitled 'The Second Coming'. It refers to major political changes in which known social structures are challenged and changedThe settings and actions which form this story take place in the fictional reality of 1974.Two main characters, Rosalind and Felicity, are old school friends. At 29, they begin to fear that hitting 30 will plunge them into the start of middle-age. Civil and political unrest are happening around them. Even their fathers have been striking and marching! Both choose new and different paths which ultimately look set to threaten their friendship.There are other main characters who belong to opposing political groups. They begin by behaving and thinking according to their beliefs and objectives. Some are motivated by political choice. Others are engaged in undercover intelligence gathering. Those not initially involved in the complex tangle of intrigue, either by chance, or through relationships, are dragged into the ferment. The sands of change are eroding the existing state of affairs. The parameters are shifting. The storm is about to strike.

How long is The Centre Cannot Hold?

The Centre Cannot Hold by Philomena Digings is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Centre Cannot Hold Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read The Centre Cannot Hold aloud.

What Reading Level is The Centre Cannot Hold?

The Centre Cannot Hold 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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