Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
8.1
Points
37.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
206722
Points per Word
0.000179
Page Count
515
Points per Page
0.071845
Description
Two years into his reign, Henry II, in hopes of subduing the Church, elevates his friend and confidant Thomas Becket to the position of Archbishop of Canterbury in a move that results in treachery and murder.