How Long to Read The Last of the 39-ers

How Long Does it Take to Read The Last of the 39-ers?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Last of the 39-ers by Sean Feast

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

Description

In some ways, Alfie Fripp’s war ended when he was shot down on a reconnaissance sortie over Germany in October 1939. In many others, it was only just beginning. Squadron Leader Alfie Fripp (RAF Retd) was the oldest surviving and longest-serving British prisoner of war (PoW) until his death in 2012 – the last of the so-called ‘39-ers’. Held during World War II in the Nazi PoW camp of Stalag Luft III in Sagan, he was a veteran of the real Great Escape in which he took an active role, and had the sadness of seeing his own skipper – Mike Casey – shot as one of the ‘50’. But Alfie’s story begins...

How long is The Last of the 39-ers?

The Last of the 39-ers by Sean Feast is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Last of the 39-ers Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Last of the 39-ers aloud.

What Reading Level is The Last of the 39-ers?

The Last of the 39-ers 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 Last of the 39-ers?

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