How Long to Read Battles with the Sea

How Long Does it Take to Read Battles with the Sea?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 20 minutes to read Battles with the Sea by R. M. Ballantyne

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

'Battles With The Sea' is a short piece of non-fiction prose detailing the lives of the British lifeboats and their sailors in Victorian Britain. With a captivating voice, Ballantyne brings home the sheer heroism of the lifeboatmen, and their lives of toil and struggle. His ability to make non-fiction text so fascinating is perfect for fans of Jack London. Robert Michael Ballantyne (1825 - 1894) was a Scottish author. Born into a family of famous printers and publishers, his expertise was juvenile fiction, and he wrote over 100 hugely successful books in this genre. The most notable of these include ‘The Coral Island’, ‘The Eagle Cliff’, and ‘The Gorilla Hunters’. Famed for his tendency to fully immerse himself into the environment of whichever story he was working on, his lively prose is unmissable for those who enjoyed Matt Haig’s ‘The Midnight Library’.

How long is Battles with the Sea?

Battles with the Sea by R. M. Ballantyne is 80 pages long, and a total of 20,000 words.

This makes it 27% the length of the average book. It also has 24% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Battles with the Sea Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 49 minutes to read Battles with the Sea aloud.

What Reading Level is Battles with the Sea?

Battles with the Sea is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Battles with the Sea?

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