How Long to Read Hands of Mercy

How Long Does it Take to Read Hands of Mercy?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 26 minutes to read Hands of Mercy by Norah Smaridge

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

Description

Six hundred nuns from twelve religious communities served as U.S. Army nurses during the Civil War. They served on the battlefield and gave their lives. A group of Sisters of Mercy traveling to St. Louis on a Union steamboat took fire from a Confederate gun battery and worked through it, tending the wounded. At Gettysburg one St. Joseph sister wiped the blood-covered face of a young soldier to discover that he was her 18 year-old brother. When the Sisters of Providence took over the military hospital in Indianapolis during the Civil War, they found that “it was dirty beyond belief. A scouring...

How long is Hands of Mercy?

Hands of Mercy by Norah Smaridge is 85 pages long, and a total of 21,675 words.

This makes it 29% the length of the average book. It also has 26% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hands of Mercy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 58 minutes to read Hands of Mercy aloud.

What Reading Level is Hands of Mercy?

Hands of Mercy is suitable for students ages 10 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.

Where Can I Buy Hands of Mercy?

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