It takes the average reader 3 hours and 33 minutes to read Great Meadow by Dirk Bogarde
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
First published in 1992, Great Meadow is volume five of Bogarde's best-selling memoirs Employing both the language and lucidity of the young boy that he evokes, the actor turned author, Dirk Bogarde, presents us with a charming recollection of his childhood. From 1927 to 1934 he lived in a remote cottage in the Sussex Downs with his sister Elizabeth and their strict but loving nanny, Lally. For the children it was an idyllic time of joy and adventure: of gleaning at the end of summer, of oil lamps and wells, of harvests and harvest mice in the Great Meadow. With sensitivity and poignancy,...
Great Meadow by Dirk Bogarde is 212 pages long, and a total of 53,424 words.
This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 65% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 51 minutes to read Great Meadow aloud.
Great Meadow is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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