How Long to Read I May Be Some Time

By Francis Spufford

How Long Does it Take to Read I May Be Some Time?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read I May Be Some Time by Francis Spufford

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

Description

When Captain Scott died in 1912 on his way back from the South Pole, his story became a myth embedded in the British imagination. Despite wars and social change, despite recent debunking, it is still there. Everyone remembers the last words of Scott's companion Captain Oates - 'I'm just going outside, and I may be some time' - and history is what you can remember. Conventional histories of polar exploration trace the laborious expeditions across the map, dwelling on the proper techniques of ice-navigation and sledge-travel. Historians rarely ask what the explorers thought they were doing,...

How long is I May Be Some Time?

I May Be Some Time by Francis Spufford is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read I May Be Some Time Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read I May Be Some Time aloud.

What Reading Level is I May Be Some Time?

I May Be Some Time 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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