It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Soldiers of the Queen by Stephen Manning
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
It may come as some surprise that in such a popular area of military history there is no book that focuses on the experience of the Victorian soldier - from recruitment to embarkation, fighting and perhaps returning, perhaps dying - in his own words. Dr Manning's meticulous research in primary sources gives the lie to the received image of the disciplined, redcoated campaigner of Victorian art and literature: for one thing, by the time he arrived at his destination, the coat would have been in rags. The distances covered on march were unbelievable, through desert and disease-ravaged swamp....
Soldiers of the Queen by Stephen Manning is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.
This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Soldiers of the Queen aloud.
Soldiers of the Queen is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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