How Long to Read In the Wet

By Nevil Shute

How Long Does it Take to Read In the Wet?

It takes the average reader 5 hours to read In the Wet by Nevil Shute

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

Description

It is the wet season in the Australian outback. Drunk and delirious, an old ex-pilot known as “Pisspot Stevie” lies dying in a remote cabin in the Queensland bush. When a priest named Roger Hargreaves comes upon him, Stevie is smoking opium to relieve the pain of his last moments. The priest listens as Stevie, in an opium-fueled haze, begins to describe a very different life he once lived—not in the past, but decades in the future, as a mixed-race aviator who finds love and glory in service to the Queen. After Stevie’s death, as Hargreaves tries to sort dream from reality, he makes...

How long is In the Wet?

In the Wet by Nevil Shute is 300 pages long, and a total of 75,000 words.

This makes it 101% the length of the average book. It also has 92% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read In the Wet Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 49 minutes to read In the Wet aloud.

What Reading Level is In the Wet?

In the Wet 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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