Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
9.3
Points
20.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
102550
Points per Word
0.000195
Page Count
430
Points per Page
0.046512
Series
Modern Library Classics
Description
The author creates the Victorian city of Coketown in Northern England to critique the industrialist economy he believes exploited the lives of the working class, destroying human creativity and joy in the process.