How Long to Read The Case of Mary Bell

How Long Does it Take to Read The Case of Mary Bell?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 36 minutes to read The Case of Mary Bell by Gitta Sereny

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

Description

In December 1968 two girls - Mary Bell, eleven, and Norma Bell, thirteen (neighbours, but not related) - stood before a criminal court in Newcastle, accused of strangling, within a six-week period, Martin Brown, four years old, and Brian Howe, three. Norma was acquitted. Mary Bell, the younger but infinitely more sophisticated and cooler of the two, was found guilty of manslaughter rather than murder because of 'diminished responsibility' and was sentenced to 'detention' for life. Step by step, the extraordinary murders, the events surrounding them, the alternately bizzare and nonchalant...

How long is The Case of Mary Bell?

The Case of Mary Bell by Gitta Sereny is 333 pages long, and a total of 84,249 words.

This makes it 112% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Case of Mary Bell Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 40 minutes to read The Case of Mary Bell aloud.

What Reading Level is The Case of Mary Bell?

The Case of Mary Bell 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.

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