How Long to Read Working the Garden

By William Conlogue

How Long Does it Take to Read Working the Garden?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 3 minutes to read Working the Garden by William Conlogue

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

Description

In 1860 farmers accounted for 60 percent of the American workforce; in 1910, 30.5 percent; by 1994, there were too few to warrant a separate census category. The changes wrought by the decline of family farming and the rise of industrial agribusiness typically have been viewed through historical, economic, and political lenses. But as William Conlogue demonstrates, some of the most vital and incisive debates on the subject have occurred in a site that is perhaps less obvious--literature. Conlogue refutes the critical tendency to treat farm-centered texts as pastorals, arguing that such an...

How long is Working the Garden?

Working the Garden by William Conlogue is 242 pages long, and a total of 60,984 words.

This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Working the Garden Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 33 minutes to read Working the Garden aloud.

What Reading Level is Working the Garden?

Working the Garden 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.

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