It takes the average reader 8 hours to read Ravenscraig by Alex Marshall
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Ravenscraig is a post WWII fictionalized memoir told from the perspective of Alasdair Marshall who is raising his son Ewan, by himself, after his wife’s death. When Alasdair’s father Alex is struck with Alzheimer’s, Jean, Alex’s wife admits him to a full-time care facility called Ravenscraig which has a dark history as a lunatic asylum. The hospital becomes an ever present reminder to Alasdair of his father’s deterioration. Jean is overwhelmed by the stress of Alzheimer’s and the guilt of removing her husband from his home. Psychologically embattled, she begins to see the spirits of departed...
Ravenscraig by Alex Marshall is 480 pages long, and a total of 120,000 words.
This makes it 162% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 55 minutes to read Ravenscraig aloud.
Ravenscraig is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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