It takes the average reader 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Bent Lilies by Margaret McGuigan
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In 1955, sisters Dolly and Jean are the proprietors of Star Café on Hoddle Street, inner city Melbourne. They are petticoat crooks who run an SP book, sell sly grog to the local police, and fence jewellery – all from the café. While they agree wholeheartedly on their criminal activities they are at opposite ends in matters of the heart. Dolly is a compulsive flirt who drifts into a relationship with Carlos who also operates on the fringe of honesty. While on a holiday in 1953 Jean falls in love, but the outcome means keeping a lifelong secret. Jean’s left with a deep desire for marriage and a...
Bent Lilies by Margaret McGuigan is 328 pages long, and a total of 84,624 words.
This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Bent Lilies aloud.
Bent Lilies 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.
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