It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Fred's Funeral Large Print by Sandy Day
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
It's 1986. Fred Sadler has just died of old age. Seventy years after he marched off to WWI.As his ghost hovers near the ceiling of the nursing home where he's died, Fred listens in dismay as the arrangement of his funeral falls to his loathed sister-in-law, Viola. Fred's ghost follows his family, eavesdropping on his own funeral, and agonizing over his inability to set the record straight.Did old Uncle Fred really suffer from shell shock? Why did his family lock him away in the Whitby Hospital for the Insane? Couldn't they have done more for him?Fred remembers his life as a child, his family's hotel, the War, and the mental hospital. But his memories clash with Viola's version as the family gathers one rainy October night to pay their respects.Based on a true story. Fred's Funeral is a perfect Book Club choice.
Fred's Funeral Large Print by Sandy Day is 342 pages long, and a total of 86,184 words.
This makes it 115% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Fred's Funeral Large Print aloud.
Fred's Funeral Large Print 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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