It takes the average reader 2 hours and 22 minutes to read Sarah Shelton Henry by Sheila Phelps Inderbitzen
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This is a story of revolutionary war patriot Patrick Henry’s first wife Sarah Shelton (1738-1775). This woman was confined to the cellar of her home by her husband Patrick Henry. Sarah Shelton Henry was thought to be insane and/or possessed by the devil. Today Sarah Shelton Henry would probably be diagnosed as suffering from postpartum depression and or puerperal psychosis. These are two types of illnesses that sometime affects women after the birth of a child. Sarah Shelton’s mental state of mind did began to decline after the birth of her last child. In fact, in a letter written to Patrick...
Sarah Shelton Henry by Sheila Phelps Inderbitzen is 138 pages long, and a total of 35,604 words.
This makes it 47% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 14 minutes to read Sarah Shelton Henry aloud.
Sarah Shelton Henry is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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