How Long to Read Island of Wings

How Long Does it Take to Read Island of Wings?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Island of Wings by Karin Altenberg

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

Description

Longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction July, 1830. On the ten-hour sail west from the Hebrides to the islands of St. Kilda, everything lies ahead for Lizzie and Neil McKenzie. Neil is to become the minister to the small community of islanders, and Lizzie, his new wife, is pregnant with their first child. As the two adjust to life on an exposed archipelago on the edge of civilization, where the natives live in squalor and subsist on a diet of seabirds, and babies perish mysteriously in their first week, their marriage -- and their sanity -- is threatened. Is Lizzie a wilful temptress...

How long is Island of Wings?

Island of Wings by Karin Altenberg is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Island of Wings Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Island of Wings aloud.

What Reading Level is Island of Wings?

Island of Wings 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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