How Long to Read Marie, Escape from Russia

How Long Does it Take to Read Marie, Escape from Russia?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Marie, Escape from Russia by Mary Ann Mejdrich

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

Description

Based on a true story set in the early 1920's, this book describes a young woman's fight to escape from Russia to the freedom of America. Losing her family to epidemics and starvation, Maria reaches Ellis Island in 1922 after 11 days aboard the S.S. Manchuria. Following a day long inspection on the Island she is escorted to a train and arrives in Kansas City, Missouri. She is met by her sister-in-law, Julia and to her brother, Rhiny, whom she has not seen for almost 10 years. Not feeling a sense of belonging, Marie searches for family only to find herself alone. She unsuccessfully tries nurses training, then moves to Chicago to be with her friend, Ann who is a Taxi dancer with ties to the mob. Eventually Ann meets her husband to be and the two young women establish themselves in Hinsdale, a wealthy community west of Chicago as domestics. In 1930 she meets a special man and finds her forever family completing her escape from all the pain and loss in her escape from Russia.

How long is Marie, Escape from Russia?

Marie, Escape from Russia by Mary Ann Mejdrich is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Marie, Escape from Russia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Marie, Escape from Russia aloud.

What Reading Level is Marie, Escape from Russia?

Marie, Escape from Russia 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Marie, Escape from Russia?

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