How Long to Read Scarlet and Hyssop

How Long Does it Take to Read Scarlet and Hyssop?

It takes the average reader 2 hours to read Scarlet and Hyssop by E. F. Benson

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

Description

A classic tale by E. F. Benson set in the world of the upper middle class in Edwardian Britain. This classic novel, originally published in 1902, is being republished here together with a new introductory biography of the author...Edward Frederic "E. F." Benson (24 July 1867 - 29 February 1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer.Early lifeE. F. Benson was born at Wellington College in Berkshire, the fifth child of the headmaster, Edward White Benson (later Chancellor of Lincoln Cathedral, Bishop of Truro and Archbishop of Canterbury), and his wife born Mary Sidgwick ("Minnie").E. F. Benson was the younger brother of Arthur Christopher Benson, who wrote the words to "Land of Hope and Glory," Robert Hugh Benson, author of several novels and Roman Catholic apologetic works, and Margaret Benson (Maggie), an author and amateur Egyptologist. Two other siblings died young. Benson's parents had six children and no grandchildren.Benson was educated at Temple Grove School, then at Marlborough College, where he wrote some of his earliest works and upon which he based his novel David Blaize. He continued his education at King's College, Cambridge. At Cambridge, he was a member of the Pitt Club, and later in life he became an honorary fellow of Magdalene College.At Cambridge he fell in love with Vincent Yorke. Benson wrote in his diary: "I feel perfectly mad about him just now...Ah, if only he knew, and yet I think he does."

How long is Scarlet and Hyssop?

Scarlet and Hyssop by E. F. Benson is 120 pages long, and a total of 30,000 words.

This makes it 40% the length of the average book. It also has 37% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Scarlet and Hyssop Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 43 minutes to read Scarlet and Hyssop aloud.

What Reading Level is Scarlet and Hyssop?

Scarlet and Hyssop 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.

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

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