How Long to Read The Book of Happenstance

How Long Does it Take to Read The Book of Happenstance?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 18 minutes to read The Book of Happenstance by Ingrid Winterbach

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

Description

A middle aged lexicographer, Helena, travels alone to Durban to assist in the creation of a dictionary of Afrikaans words that have fallen out of use. Shortly after her arrival, her flat is burgled and her precious lifetime's collection of shells is stolen. Meeting with indifference from the local police, she decides to investigate the crime on her own, with the help of her new friend Sof who works at the Museum of Natural History. While investigating the crime, Helena reflects on her life and her ex husband, daughter, childhood and her married boss who she is falling for.

How long is The Book of Happenstance?

The Book of Happenstance by Ingrid Winterbach is 254 pages long, and a total of 64,516 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Book of Happenstance Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 52 minutes to read The Book of Happenstance aloud.

What Reading Level is The Book of Happenstance?

The Book of Happenstance 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.

Where Can I Buy The Book of Happenstance?

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