How Long to Read The Kindness of Strangers

How Long Does it Take to Read The Kindness of Strangers?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 23 minutes to read The Kindness of Strangers by John Boswell

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

Description

Using a wide variety of sources, John Boswell examines the evidence that parents of all classes gave up unwanted children, "exposing" them in public places, donating them to the church, or delivering them in later centuries to foundling hospitals. He shows what happened to these children, and he illuminates the moral codes that condoned abandonment.

How long is The Kindness of Strangers?

The Kindness of Strangers by John Boswell is 488 pages long, and a total of 125,904 words.

This makes it 165% the length of the average book. It also has 154% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Kindness of Strangers Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 28 minutes to read The Kindness of Strangers aloud.

What Reading Level is The Kindness of Strangers?

The Kindness of Strangers 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.

Where Can I Buy The Kindness of Strangers?

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