How Long to Read The Winter of Discontent

By Tara Martin López

How Long Does it Take to Read The Winter of Discontent?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 7 minutes to read The Winter of Discontent by Tara Martin López

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

Description

In the midst of the freezing winter of 1978-79, more than 2,000 strikes, infamously coined the "Winter of Discontent", erupted across Britain as workers rejected the then Labour Government's attempts to curtail wage increases with an incomes policy. Labour's subsequent electoral defeat at the hands of the Conservative Party under the leadership of Margaret Thatcher ushered in an era of unprecedented political, economic, and social change for Britain. A potent social myth also quickly developed around the Winter of Discontent, one where "bloody-minded" and "greedy" workers brought down a...

How long is The Winter of Discontent?

The Winter of Discontent by Tara Martin López is 239 pages long, and a total of 61,901 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Winter of Discontent Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 38 minutes to read The Winter of Discontent aloud.

What Reading Level is The Winter of Discontent?

The Winter of Discontent 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.

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