It takes the average reader 5 hours and 16 minutes to read Fire Down Below by William Golding
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The third volume of William Golding's acclaimed Sea Trilogy. A decrepit warship sails on the last stretch of its voyage to Sydney Cove. It has been blown off course and battered by wind, storm and ice. Nothing but rope holds the disintegrating hull together. And after a risky operation to reset its foremast with red-hot metal, an unseen fire begins to smoulder below decks.
Fire Down Below by William Golding is 313 pages long, and a total of 79,189 words.
This makes it 106% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 12 minutes to read Fire Down Below aloud.
Fire Down Below is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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