How Long to Read War Is a Racket

How Long Does it Take to Read War Is a Racket?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read War Is a Racket by Smedley Darlington Butler

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

Description

US Marine Corps Major General Smedley Butler collected an award cabinet full of medals for his battlefield bravery. But perhaps his bravest act of all was to declare, after his retirement in the early 1930s, who was really winning (and losing) during the bloody clashes. It was business interests, he revealed, who commercially benefited from warfare. War Is a Racket is the title of the influential speech Butler delivered on a tour across the United States, as well the expanded version of the talk that was later published in 1935—and is now reprinted here. This seminal piece of writing rings as...

How long is War Is a Racket?

War Is a Racket by Smedley Darlington Butler is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read War Is a Racket Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read War Is a Racket aloud.

What Reading Level is War Is a Racket?

War Is a Racket 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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