How Long to Read Melville Prison and Deadman's Island

How Long Does it Take to Read Melville Prison and Deadman's Island?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Melville Prison and Deadman's Island by Brian Cuthbertson

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

Description

A small island in Halifax's beautiful Northwest Arm was the site for a British military prison from 1794 to 1816. More than 10,000 French, Spanish and American seamen, privateers and soldiers passed through the prison during its 22-year existence. Of these, 270 died on Melville Island from 1803 to 1815 and were buried in unmarked graves on the adjoining Deadman's Island, now designated a national historic site. This book tells this little known story for the first time. Author Brian Cuthbertson focuses on the experiences of the American prisoners. Their treatment will be of particular...

How long is Melville Prison and Deadman's Island?

Melville Prison and Deadman's Island by Brian Cuthbertson is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Melville Prison and Deadman's Island Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Melville Prison and Deadman's Island aloud.

What Reading Level is Melville Prison and Deadman's Island?

Melville Prison and Deadman's Island 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.

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