It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Crooked Scythe by George Ewart Evans
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
George Ewart Evans was one of the pioneers of oral history. This anthology is drawn from his writings about the memories of men and women of a past era -- farm labourers, shepherds, horsemen, blacksmiths, wheelwrights, sailors, fishermen, miners, maltsters, domestic servants and many others. Ewart Evans gathered this unique testimony in rural East Anglia in the 1950s, just as mechanisation was taking over every aspect of life, preserving a wealth of human history and language in this fascinating and often moving anthology.
The Crooked Scythe by George Ewart Evans is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.
This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Crooked Scythe aloud.
The Crooked Scythe is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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