How Long to Read The Bosun Chair

How Long Does it Take to Read The Bosun Chair?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 10 minutes to read The Bosun Chair by Jennifer Delisle

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

Description

Part family memoir, part poetry, part love letter to Newfoundland and its people, The Bosun Chair is a lyrical exploration of how we are fortified by the places of our foremothers and forefathers and by how they endured. Like 'ballycater,' the ice that gathers in harbours along the coast, Jennifer Bowering Delisle gathers fragments of history, family lore, and poetry--both her own and that of her great-grandparents--to tell stories of shipwrecks, war, resettlement, and men and women's labour in early twentieth-century Newfoundland. With the deftness and haunting imagery of Michael Crummey's...

How long is The Bosun Chair?

The Bosun Chair by Jennifer Delisle is 127 pages long, and a total of 32,639 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 The Bosun Chair Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 58 minutes to read The Bosun Chair aloud.

What Reading Level is The Bosun Chair?

The Bosun Chair 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.

Where Can I Buy The Bosun Chair?

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