How Long to Read The Iron Heel

By Jack London

How Long Does it Take to Read The Iron Heel?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Iron Heel by Jack London

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

Description

Part science fiction, part dystopian fantasy, part radical socialist tract, Jack London's The Iron Heel offers a grim depiction of warfare between the classes in America and around the globe. Originally published nearly a hundred years ago, it anticipated many features of the past century, including the rise of fascism, the emergence of domestic terrorism, and the growth of centralized government surveillance and authority. What begins as a war of words ends in scenes of harrowing violence as the state oligarchy, known as "the Iron Heel," moves to crush all opposition to its power. For more...

How long is The Iron Heel?

The Iron Heel by Jack London is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Iron Heel Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Iron Heel aloud.

What Reading Level is The Iron Heel?

The Iron Heel 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.

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