How Long to Read The Rocking-horse Winner

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rocking-horse Winner?

It takes the average reader and 22 minutes to read The Rocking-horse Winner by David Herbert Lawrence

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

Description

"The Rocking-Horse Winner" is a short story by D. H. Lawrence. The story describes a young middle-class Englishwoman who "had no luck." Though outwardly successful, she is haunted by a sense of failure; her husband is a ne'er-do-well and her work as a commercial artist doesn't earn as much as she'd like. The family's lifestyle exceeds its income and unspoken anxiety about money permeates the household. Her children, a son Paul and his two sisters, sense this anxiety; moreover, the kids even claim they can hear the house whispering "There must be more money." Paul tells his Uncle Oscar...

How long is The Rocking-horse Winner?

The Rocking-horse Winner by David Herbert Lawrence is 22 pages long, and a total of 5,544 words.

This makes it 7% the length of the average book. It also has 7% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rocking-horse Winner Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 30 minutes to read The Rocking-horse Winner aloud.

What Reading Level is The Rocking-horse Winner?

The Rocking-horse Winner is suitable for students ages 8 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 Rocking-horse Winner?

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