How Long to Read The Boy Who Came Walking Home

How Long Does it Take to Read The Boy Who Came Walking Home?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Boy Who Came Walking Home by Peter Scott

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

Description

Author Peter Scott presents a prequel to his popular Something in the Water in a panoramic portrait of an extended Maine island family at the onset of World War I. The Boy Who Came Walking Home is a vivid depiction of a close-knit island society — its morals, bigotry, family strength, and compelling hold on its residents. In particular, it is the story of young Henry Coombs, who abruptly leaves this hardscrabble fishing community to join the army. Within the context of Henry's journey, the reader learns fascinating details about life in a military encampment, the war's effect on the Maine...

How long is The Boy Who Came Walking Home?

The Boy Who Came Walking Home by Peter Scott is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Boy Who Came Walking Home Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The Boy Who Came Walking Home aloud.

What Reading Level is The Boy Who Came Walking Home?

The Boy Who Came Walking Home 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 Boy Who Came Walking Home?

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