How Long to Read The History of Childhood: A Very Short Introduction

How Long Does it Take to Read The History of Childhood: A Very Short Introduction?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read The History of Childhood: A Very Short Introduction by James Marten

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

Description

While children are a relatively unchanging fact of life, childhood is a constantly shifting concept. Throughout the millennia, the age at which a child becomes a youth and a youth becomes an adult has varied by gender, class, religion, ethnicity, place, and economic need. As author James Marten explores in this Very Short Introduction, so too have the realities of childhood, each life shaped by factors such as education, expectation, and conflict (or lack thereof). Indeed, ancient Roman children lived very differently than those born of today's Generation Z. Experiences of childhood have been...

How long is The History of Childhood: A Very Short Introduction?

The History of Childhood: A Very Short Introduction by James Marten is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The History of Childhood: A Very Short Introduction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read The History of Childhood: A Very Short Introduction aloud.

What Reading Level is The History of Childhood: A Very Short Introduction?

The History of Childhood: A Very Short Introduction 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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