How Long to Read The World for a Shilling

By Michael Leapman

How Long Does it Take to Read The World for a Shilling?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 33 minutes to read The World for a Shilling by Michael Leapman

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

Description

Conceived as a showcase for Britain's burgeoning manufacturing industries and the exotic products of its Empire, the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace was Britain's first truly national spectacle. Michael Leapman explores how the exhibition came into being; the key characters who made it happen (from Prince Albert, who was credited with the idea, to Thomas Cook, whose cheap railway trips ensured its accessibility to all); and the fascinating tales behind the exhibits that fired the imagination of the era. 'The best kind of popular history: exact, imaginative and full of fun.' Sunday...

How long is The World for a Shilling?

The World for a Shilling by Michael Leapman is 326 pages long, and a total of 83,456 words.

This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 102% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The World for a Shilling Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 36 minutes to read The World for a Shilling aloud.

What Reading Level is The World for a Shilling?

The World for a Shilling 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.

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