How Long to Read For Want of a Nail

By Melvyn Bragg

How Long Does it Take to Read For Want of a Nail?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 31 minutes to read For Want of a Nail by Melvyn Bragg

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

Description

Growing up in an isolated cottage in the hills of Cumberland, Tom knows the bitter cold of shooting expeditions with his grandfather and long evenings spent with his father and mother. But taken away from the hills to live in the small town of Thornton, Tom experiences a tumult of conflicting emotions which he must master before he can come to terms with his identity. First published in 1965, FOR WANT OF A NAIL was acclaimed as the debut of a distinctive and talented new writer.

How long is For Want of a Nail?

For Want of a Nail by Melvyn Bragg is 325 pages long, and a total of 82,875 words.

This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 101% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read For Want of a Nail Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 32 minutes to read For Want of a Nail aloud.

What Reading Level is For Want of a Nail?

For Want of a Nail is suitable for students ages 12 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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