It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read The General Grant's Gold by Madelene Fergusson Allen
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The wreck in 1866 of the General Grant in the desolate sub-Antarctic Auckland Islands is one of the world’s great nautical mysteries, a story that still tantalises and thrills. When the ship was crushed in a cave beneath a sheer cliff face, a few crew members and a handful of passengers managed to escape in a lifeboat. For more than two years they lived a hand-to-mouth existence on a nearby island before they were rescued. This story is extraordinary in itself, but soon compelling legends spread that the ship had sunk with a fabulous hoard of gold from the Victorian goldfields. For 140 years,...
The General Grant's Gold by Madelene Fergusson Allen is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.
This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read The General Grant's Gold aloud.
The General Grant's Gold is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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