How Long to Read The McGuffey Readers

How Long Does it Take to Read The McGuffey Readers?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 23 minutes to read The McGuffey Readers by Elliott J. Gorn

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

Description

The most influential books in the history of American education, The McGuffey Readers not only taught reading skills and classic literature but also imparted idealized middle class virtues to millions of schoolchildren. This anthology organizes more than eighty selections from all six volumes of the 1879 edition into twelve thematic chapters, making it possible for readers to examine the cultural assumptions that permeated middle America in the nineteenth century. A general introduction places the books in their historical context and provides background information on the life and career of their compiler, William Holmes McGuffey. Helpful editorial features include chapter introductions, a chronology, questions for consideration, a bibliography, illustrations from the 1879 edition, and an index.

How long is The McGuffey Readers?

The McGuffey Readers by Elliott J. Gorn is 202 pages long, and a total of 50,904 words.

This makes it 68% the length of the average book. It also has 62% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The McGuffey Readers Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 38 minutes to read The McGuffey Readers aloud.

What Reading Level is The McGuffey Readers?

The McGuffey Readers 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 McGuffey Readers?

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