It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Work in Hand by Aileen Douglas
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Work in Hand: Script, Print and Writing, 1690-1840 is about the relationship between manual writing and print. Handwriting, and how it is seen and understood, changes a lot during this period, as can be seen in printed engravings of handwriting, in the form of copy-books, and engraved autographs. It is now that English round hand, the ancestor of modern handwriting, develops. The idea that the labouring classes should not have access to writing also losesground, and a universal ability to write slowly becomes acceptable. There is a new interest in the 'author's hand', the handwriting of...
Work in Hand by Aileen Douglas is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.
This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Work in Hand aloud.
Work in Hand is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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