How Long to Read Beneath the Crimson Maples

By Mark Schoedl

How Long Does it Take to Read Beneath the Crimson Maples?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read Beneath the Crimson Maples by Mark Schoedl

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

Description

A person's life takes many twists and turns before he has become disillusioned with his life; and, fear plays a major role. Whether one is raised in a wealthy family or hails from Milwaukee's inner city, it does not matter. The game changes. However, when a person ends up on the short end of the stick one too many times, it is hard to keep a straight face. A cast of characters stand out from the Crimson Maples, become fiercely independent while everyone they run into try to keep them from going off the 'deep end'. Thirty-eight-year-old siren, Genie Bartusek, a wounded housewife, yearns for one last chance for a smitten dalliance with a significant other when 'no-nonsense' Paul stumbles into her presence. Perhaps there is a God working her magic for the forlorn strangers because each have stumbled and become wary of life. Youthful Jasmine Padilla cannot relate to any adult, especially her successful mother. Even her friends she keeps at a distance. Is this how life is going to be for someone who has just tasted the fruits of life? An accomplished flutist, she still desperately wants to lead her junior varsity basketball team to great heights. That is if her new coach will overlook her junior high transgressions by asking her "why am I not getting enough playing time." Awe chucks, does Jasmine really want to hear another, "you don't really know how good you got it." Old Paul Bogdanov and two his two Burmese Cats quietly roam around his backyard garden as the neighbors quietly pass by him minding their own business. Their children roar by him on their bikes screaming at the top of their lungs. After all, school's out. "OK, OK, I give up. He enters his home through the back door his two friend as the mid-summer sun begins to set. The northwest Milwaukee Sherman Park Community seems to be so full of life as it has for decades. In the novel, Beneath the Crimson Maples, what has seemed to be so serene and alive becomes more complicated and less appealing. Here, in northwest Milwaukee where perhaps there is a chance that some will make it out of its entanglement without a scratch.

How long is Beneath the Crimson Maples?

Beneath the Crimson Maples by Mark Schoedl is 270 pages long, and a total of 67,500 words.

This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Beneath the Crimson Maples Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 8 minutes to read Beneath the Crimson Maples aloud.

What Reading Level is Beneath the Crimson Maples?

Beneath the Crimson Maples is suitable for students ages 12 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 Beneath the Crimson Maples?

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