It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Darkness Falls from the Air by Nigel Balchin
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The classic novel of the London Blitz, DARKNESS FALLS FROM THE AIR captures the chaos, absurdity and ultimately the tragedy of life during the bombardment. Bill Sarratt is a civil servant working on the war effort. Thwarted at every turn by bureaucracy and the vested interests of big business, the seemingly unflappable Bill is also on the verge of losing his wife Marcia to a literary poseur named Stephen. As the bombs continue to fall, Bill must decide whether he his willing to compromise his principles and prevent his life from crumbling before his very eyes.
Darkness Falls from the Air by Nigel Balchin is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.
This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Darkness Falls from the Air aloud.
Darkness Falls from the Air is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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