How Long to Read Victoria's Children of the Dark

How Long Does it Take to Read Victoria's Children of the Dark?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 14 minutes to read Victoria's Children of the Dark by Alan Gallop

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

Description

Victoria's Children of the Dark tells the story of Queen Victoria's invisible subjects - women and children who laboured beneath her 'green and pleasant land' harvesting the coal to fuel the furnaces of the industrial revolution. Following the real fortunes of seven-year-old Joey Burkinshaw and his family, Alan Gallop recreates the events surrounding the 1838 Husker Pit disaster at Silkstone, Yorkshire - a tragedy which led to better working conditions for miners. Chained to carts and toiling half-naked for 18-hour shifts in near darkness, children as young as four were employed by mine...

How long is Victoria's Children of the Dark?

Victoria's Children of the Dark by Alan Gallop is 252 pages long, and a total of 63,504 words.

This makes it 85% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Victoria's Children of the Dark Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 47 minutes to read Victoria's Children of the Dark aloud.

What Reading Level is Victoria's Children of the Dark?

Victoria's Children of the Dark 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 Victoria's Children of the Dark?

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