It takes the average reader 5 hours and 17 minutes to read The Land Beyond the Mountains by Janice Holt Giles
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In her fourth novel of the Kentucky frontier, Giles combines her fascination for the past with her gift for storytelling. Had it not been for the loyalty of men like Giles's fictional hero, Major Cassius Cartwright, General James Wilkinson's 1783 attempt to create a Spanish empire in the West might have succeeded. Interwoven with the Spanish Conspiracy are tales of struggles with Indians, of the birth of a Green River Valley town, and of the two women Cass loves: Rachel, a gentle Quaker, and Tattie, a fiery waif he rescues from Philadelphia slums. Like Giles's earlier historical novels, The...
The Land Beyond the Mountains by Janice Holt Giles is 308 pages long, and a total of 79,464 words.
This makes it 104% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 14 minutes to read The Land Beyond the Mountains aloud.
The Land Beyond the Mountains is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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