It takes the average reader 3 hours and 46 minutes to read Dust on the Sea by Edward L. Beach
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In 1972, following the huge success of Run Silent, Run Deep, Edward L. Beach's second novel of submarine warfare was published to great acclaim. Like its predecessor, Dust on the Sea was lauded for its authentic portrayal of what it meant to be a submariner during the desperate years of World War II. Tense, dramatic and rich in technical and tactical detail, the book draws on Beach's experience as a submariner in the US Navy to describe the commander and crew of the fictitious USS Eel as they battle overwhelming odds to destroy Japanese ships and save American lives. With no margin for error,...
Dust on the Sea by Edward L. Beach is 219 pages long, and a total of 56,721 words.
This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 9 minutes to read Dust on the Sea aloud.
Dust on the Sea is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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