How Long to Read George Merrick, Son of the South Wind

How Long Does it Take to Read George Merrick, Son of the South Wind?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 50 minutes to read George Merrick, Son of the South Wind by Arva Moore Parks

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

Description

South Florida historian Arva Moore Parks recounts George Merrick's quest to distinguish himself from the legions of developers who sought only profit. Helping to create the land boom of the 1920s, Merrick transformed his family's citrus grove just outside of Miami into one of the finest planned communities: the 'master suburb' of Coral Gables. Hailed in national publications as a visionary, Merrick was green before green, a New Urbanist before the movement even had a name. But the Great Depression ravaged Miami, and Merrick's idealism cost him his fortune. With unprecedented access to the...

How long is George Merrick, Son of the South Wind?

George Merrick, Son of the South Wind by Arva Moore Parks is 410 pages long, and a total of 102,500 words.

This makes it 138% the length of the average book. It also has 125% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read George Merrick, Son of the South Wind Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 20 minutes to read George Merrick, Son of the South Wind aloud.

What Reading Level is George Merrick, Son of the South Wind?

George Merrick, Son of the South Wind 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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