May the twelfth
Humphrey Jennings
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May the twelfth
Published
1937
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Pages
440
ISBN-13
9780571250455
ISBN-10
0571250459
Description
Mass Observation's purpose was to study the everyday lives of ordinary people in Britain. This title offers a portrait of life on a single day, the day of the Coronation of George V1 in 1937. Compiled from the individual reports of hundreds of people, the Mass Observers, it creates the atmosphere and excitement of a great national occasion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in May the twelfth?
This edition of May the twelfth has approximately 440 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read May the twelfth?
For most readers, May the twelfth typically takes between 9h 10m and 6h 7m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 110,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 7h 20m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 15 days • Estimated word count: 110,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of May the twelfth?
The estimated word count for May the twelfth is approximately 110,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of May the twelfth?
May the twelfth was written by Humphrey Jennings.
When was May the twelfth published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1937. The original work may have been published on a different date.