How Long to Read Pearls before Poppies

How Long Does it Take to Read Pearls before Poppies?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Pearls before Poppies by Rachel Trethewey

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

Description

In February 1918, when the First World War was still being bitterly fought, prominent society member Lady Northcliffe conceived an idea to help raise funds for the British Red Cross. Using her husband’s newspapers, The Times and the Daily Mail, she ran a campaign to collect enough pearls to create a necklace, intending to raffle the piece to raise money.The campaign captured the public’s imagination. Over the next nine months nearly 4,000 pearls poured in from around the world. Pearls were donated in tribute to lost brothers, husbands and sons, and groups of women came together to contribute...

How long is Pearls before Poppies?

Pearls before Poppies by Rachel Trethewey is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Pearls before Poppies Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Pearls before Poppies aloud.

What Reading Level is Pearls before Poppies?

Pearls before Poppies 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 Pearls before Poppies?

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