About This Book
As relevant now as when it was first published, Elizabeth Gaskell's North and South skilfully weaves a compelling love story into a clash between the pursuit of profit and humanitarian ideals. This Penguin Classics edition is edited with an introduction by Patricia Ingham. When her father leaves the...
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Reading Time Estimates
11h 37m
slow reader
180 WPM
8h 22m
average reader
250 WPM
5h 58m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 125,400 wordsπ
17 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
8 h 22 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
9 h 17 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
13 h 56 min
Audio 2x
6 h 58 min
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- π 17 daysΒ reading 30 min/day
- π17 commutesΒ of 30 min each