It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Blizzard - Race to the Pole by Jasper Rees
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In late 1911, the final year of the Edwardian age, a British naval captain and a Norwegian conqueror of the North-West Passage embarked on the most gruelling race ever run. Their aim was not only to lead the first expedition to the South Pole, but also to live to tell the tale. Six months later, Robert Falcon Scott and four of his party were dead, while Roald Amundsens victory had been wired around the world. A century on, the debate still rages. Was Scott unfortunate or incompetent? Was Amundsen a genius or lucky? In a unique television experiment, two teams led by the Norwegian explorer...
Blizzard - Race to the Pole by Jasper Rees is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Blizzard - Race to the Pole aloud.
Blizzard - Race to the Pole is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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