It takes the average reader 9 hours and 53 minutes to read The Lean Years by Irving Bernstein
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
From the Roaring Twenties through to the Great Depression, Irving Bernstein presents a comprehensive history of the American workforce. The Lean Years is the first instalment of Bernstein's critically acclaimed trilogy on the American labour movement which charts how the New Deal and labour unions preserved democracy and capitalism at a time when the survival of both was unclear. This classic text revolutionises social history, vividly narrating an era of wrenching hardships but also great victories in the workers' movement.
The Lean Years by Irving Bernstein is 577 pages long, and a total of 148,289 words.
This makes it 195% the length of the average book. It also has 181% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 30 minutes to read The Lean Years aloud.
The Lean Years is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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