It takes the average reader and 49 minutes to read The Life and Times of William the Conqueror by Susan Sales Harkins
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William the son of a duke and a peasant spent his childhood in hiding raised among the Norman peasantry. Lords owing fealty to him would have murdered him if they had found him. He spent his early adult years fighting rebel lords for his birthright. As Duke of Normandy he claimed the throne of England after the death of Edward the Confessor King of England who William said had promised to name him heir. When England refused him he built a huge fleet sailed across the channel and killed Harold the newly crowned English king at the Battle of Hastings. One by one English towns fell to William...
The Life and Times of William the Conqueror by Susan Sales Harkins is 48 pages long, and a total of 12,384 words.
This makes it 16% the length of the average book. It also has 15% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 7 minutes to read The Life and Times of William the Conqueror aloud.
The Life and Times of William the Conqueror is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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