How Long to Read Death of a Colporteur

By John Thiel

How Long Does it Take to Read Death of a Colporteur?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 19 minutes to read Death of a Colporteur by John Thiel

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

Description

On September 18, 1885, the body of a seventeen-year-old boy was found in a hastily dug grave beneath a culvert on a country road south of Dixon, Illinois. It was the remains of one Frank Charles Thiel, a young colporteur of Bible salesman, who hailed from the City of Elgin, seventy-five miles east of Dixon. The young book agent had been brutally murdered. The following narrative is a history of the events surrounding the murder of Frank Thiel that eventually grew into a major news story and subsequent murder trial in Lee County, Illinois during the autumn and winter of 1885-86. Over 130 years after the murder the road where the body was discovered is still named "Bloody Gulch Road."

How long is Death of a Colporteur?

Death of a Colporteur by John Thiel is 136 pages long, and a total of 34,816 words.

This makes it 46% the length of the average book. It also has 43% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Death of a Colporteur Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 10 minutes to read Death of a Colporteur aloud.

What Reading Level is Death of a Colporteur?

Death of a Colporteur 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.

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