How Long to Read Silent Crossroads

How Long Does it Take to Read Silent Crossroads?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 10 minutes to read Silent Crossroads by Jem Duducu

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

Description

Silent Crossroads explores the terrible events of the first half of the twentieth century through the lens of one family, shattered by war but united in love. This is the story of the only man to have fought on both sides in both world wars. Harry Woods is a seventeen-year-old Tommy thrown into the maelstrom of WW I. As the reader follows him over the course of the next three decades, he makes the journey from immature youth to battle-hardened soldier. His decisions about home, wife and work are made at the silent crossroads that determine the course of his astonishing life. While Harry fights across the world, his wife and daughter face mortal danger on the home front as real as anything Harry confronts on the battlefield. They, too, have decisions to make.This is a novel for readers who like an unflinching war story as well as compelling romance. The story is strewn throughout with agonizing ethical dilemmas and raises questions which will prompt the reader to consider the devastating moral implications of choices, both personal and national. Who has first claim to our loyalties? What happens when good men make bad choices? At what point is anyone culpable for the actions of their country?

How long is Silent Crossroads?

Silent Crossroads by Jem Duducu is 424 pages long, and a total of 107,696 words.

This makes it 143% the length of the average book. It also has 132% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Silent Crossroads Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 48 minutes to read Silent Crossroads aloud.

What Reading Level is Silent Crossroads?

Silent Crossroads 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.

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