How Long to Read Where Highways Cross (1895). By: J. S. Fletcher

How Long Does it Take to Read Where Highways Cross (1895). By: J. S. Fletcher?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 7 minutes to read Where Highways Cross (1895). By: J. S. Fletcher by J. S. Fletcher

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

Description

James Ayton Symington (1859-1939)British illustrator,,,, Joseph Smith Fletcher (7 February 1863 - 30 January 1935) was an English journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction, and was one of the most prolific English writers of detective fiction. Early life and education: Fletcher was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, the son of a clergyman. His father died when he was eight months old, and after which his grandmother raised him on a farm in Darrington, near Pontefract. He was educated at Silcoates School in Wakefield, and after some study of law, he became a journalist. Writing career: At age 20, Fletcher began working in journalism, as a sub-editor in London. He subsequently returned to his native Yorkshire, where he worked first on the Leeds Mercury using the pseudonym A Son of the Soil, and then as a special correspondent for the Yorkshire Post covering Edward VII's coronation in 1902 Fletcher's first books published were poetry. He then moved on to write numerous works of historical fiction and history, many dealing with Yorkshire, which led to his selection as a fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Fletcher wrote several novels of rural life in imitation of Richard Jefferies, beginning with The Wonderful Wapentake (1894).[4] Michael Sadleir stated that Fletcher's historical novel, When Charles I Was King (1892), was his best work. In 1914, Fletcher wrote his first detective novel and went on to write over a hundred more, many featuring the private investigator Ronald Camberwell. Fletcher is sometimes incorrectly described as a "Golden Age" author, but he is in fact an almost exact contemporary of Conan Doyle. Most of his books considerably pre-date that era, and even those few published within it do not conform to the closed form and strict rules professed, if not unfailingly observed, by the Golden Age writers. Death: Fletcher died in 1935, one week short of his 72nd birthday. He was survived by his wife Rosamond and son Valentine. English journalist and author who wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction, and one of the most prolific writers of detective fiction. Also remembered for his historical fiction especially the novel When Charles The First Was King. Pen name J. S. Fletcher

How long is Where Highways Cross (1895). By: J. S. Fletcher?

Where Highways Cross (1895). By: J. S. Fletcher by J. S. Fletcher is 66 pages long, and a total of 16,896 words.

This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 21% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Where Highways Cross (1895). By: J. S. Fletcher Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 32 minutes to read Where Highways Cross (1895). By: J. S. Fletcher aloud.

What Reading Level is Where Highways Cross (1895). By: J. S. Fletcher?

Where Highways Cross (1895). By: J. S. Fletcher is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

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