How Long to Read Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor

By Gabriel García Márquez

How Long Does it Take to Read Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor by Gabriel García Márquez

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

Description

AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN eBOOK! In 1955, Garcia Marquez was working for El Espectador, a newspaper in Bogota, when in February of that year eight crew members of the Caldas, a Colombian destroyer, were washed overboard and disappeared. Ten days later one of them turned up, barely alive, on a deserted beach in northern Colombia. This book, which originally appeared as a series of newspaper articles, is Garcia Marquez's account of that sailor's ordeal. Translated by Randolf Hogan.

How long is Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor?

Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor by Gabriel García Márquez is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.

This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor aloud.

What Reading Level is Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor?

Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor 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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