How Long to Read The Dime Novel in Children's Literature

By Vicki Anderson

How Long Does it Take to Read The Dime Novel in Children's Literature?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read The Dime Novel in Children's Literature by Vicki Anderson

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

Description

With their rakish characters, sensationalist plots, improbable adventures and objectionable language (like swell and golly), dime novels in their heyday were widely considered a threat to the morals of impressionable youth. Roundly criticized by church leaders and educators of the time, these short, quick-moving, pocket-sized publications were also, inevitably, wildly popular with readers of all ages. This work looks at the evolution of the dime novel and at the authors, publishers, illustrators, and subject matter of the genre. Also discussed are related types of children's literature, such...

How long is The Dime Novel in Children's Literature?

The Dime Novel in Children's Literature by Vicki Anderson is 275 pages long, and a total of 70,125 words.

This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Dime Novel in Children's Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 23 minutes to read The Dime Novel in Children's Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is The Dime Novel in Children's Literature?

The Dime Novel in Children's Literature 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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