How Long to Read Forty Words for Sorrow

By Giles Blunt

How Long Does it Take to Read Forty Words for Sorrow?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 40 minutes to read Forty Words for Sorrow by Giles Blunt

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

Description

A shake of the dark head, a shudder in the shoulders. Another tiny splash on the linoleum floor. Husband murdered, and now her daughter too. The Inuit, it is said, have forty different words for snow. Never mind about snow, Cardinal mused, what people really need is forty words for sorrow. Grief. Heartbreak. Desolation. There were not enough, not for this childless mother in her empty house. [Forty Words for Sorrow, page 42] The mutilated body of a young girl has been discovered in an abandoned mine shaft on the desolate Lake Nipissing island of Windigo. Missing since September, Katie Pine...

How long is Forty Words for Sorrow?

Forty Words for Sorrow by Giles Blunt is 400 pages long, and a total of 100,000 words.

This makes it 135% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Forty Words for Sorrow Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 6 minutes to read Forty Words for Sorrow aloud.

What Reading Level is Forty Words for Sorrow?

Forty Words for Sorrow 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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