How Long to Read The Big War

How Long Does it Take to Read The Big War?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 36 minutes to read The Big War by Anton Myrer

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

Description

They were our husbands, our fathers, our lovers, our sons. They were Americans and Marines. And this is their story: The Big War, Anton Myrer's panoramic novel of Marines in the Pacific in World War II. This is the story of Alan Newcombe, the Boston society Harvard man; Danny Kantaylis, the natural-born leader; Jay O'Neill, the barroom scrapper. Myrer does not glorify war; he does not flinch from describing what the actual experience of warfare was like for a desperate group of Marines trapped in some of the worst fighting conditions of the war. We learn about their lives at home and their...

How long is The Big War?

The Big War by Anton Myrer is 512 pages long, and a total of 129,024 words.

This makes it 173% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Big War Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 45 minutes to read The Big War aloud.

What Reading Level is The Big War?

The Big War 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.

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

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