How Long to Read The Hangman's Psalm: The Girl at the Gallows

How Long Does it Take to Read The Hangman's Psalm: The Girl at the Gallows?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 48 minutes to read The Hangman's Psalm: The Girl at the Gallows by Carter J. Gregory

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

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The Hangman’s Psalm: The Girl at the Gallows By: Carter J. Gregory Public hangings were great sport in 18th century London. Mobs of cursing men and shrieking women would turn out to witness a doomed man being hauled to the scaffold where the hangman, Jack Ketch, awaited him. The spectacle was given an aura of sanctity when choirs and bells pealed out hymns in praise of God, and the doomed man was required to recite the damning words of the biblical Psalm 51: “Behold I was shapen in wickedness and in sin did my mother conceive me”—or be lashed with a Cat o' nine tails if he refused. The Psalm...

How long is The Hangman's Psalm: The Girl at the Gallows?

The Hangman's Psalm: The Girl at the Gallows by Carter J. Gregory is 284 pages long, and a total of 72,136 words.

This makes it 96% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Hangman's Psalm: The Girl at the Gallows Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 34 minutes to read The Hangman's Psalm: The Girl at the Gallows aloud.

What Reading Level is The Hangman's Psalm: The Girl at the Gallows?

The Hangman's Psalm: The Girl at the Gallows 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.

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