How Long to Read The Legacy of Marie Schlau

How Long Does it Take to Read The Legacy of Marie Schlau?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 16 minutes to read The Legacy of Marie Schlau by A. Babel

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

Description

**** All proceeds from each book goes directly to research to cure Friedreich's Ataxia ****When the spirit of Marie Schlau, a German Jewish girl born in Frankfurt in 1830, awakens in her grave in the cemetery of Wurzburg, she is determined to unravel the unanswered questions which have branded her existence, casting an ominous shadow upon her descendants. An enigmatic illness marks her life and those of her bloodline, their personal destinies dogged by mysterious diagnoses, accidents, disappearances, murder, love, tenderness, greed, lies and death .Marie relives those confusing years of her life while watching over her great-great grandson Ron Mc Klyn, as he discovers secrets that have remained hidden for more than a century. ***Submerge yourself into this passionate and emotional story that will not leave you wanting. Innovative, original, creative and united ... Collaborating Organizations:- Navarra rare diseases group GERNA - FEDER Foundation for the Research of Rare DiseasesThe pseudonym A.F. BABEL represents the 17 authors of this collective novel: Mar�a Blasco (Spain), Jamie Leigh Hansen (USA), Diego Plaza (Spain), Eva Plaza (Spain), Rebecca Stant (Australia), Pilar A. Tolosana (Spain), Marguerite Black (South Africa), M. Luz G. Casas (Spain), Mar�a Pino Brumberg (Spain), Ram�n Rold�n (Spain), Nicola Batty (UK), Susan A. Carter (USA), F�tima D�Oliveira (Portugal), Kristina Zarrantz (Spain), Inma Priego (Spain), Sarah Allen (UK), Claudia Parada (Mexico).13 of the 17 authors of this collective novel suffer from Friedreich's ataxia, a neurodegenerative illness that currently has no cure. This illness attacks children and young adults, crippling them and shortening their lives. This degeneration causes uncoordinated movements, scoliosis, dysphagia, dysarthria, and in many cases diabetes and serious heart problems. in a fairly short time,they are forced to use a wheelchair and to become dependent on the care of their families or third parties. Only their intellect and creative talents are left unaffected. BabelFAmily is a non-profit association that takes a pro-active stance in the fight against Friedreich's ataxia. Their ongoing, invaluable support brought this project light. The Legacy of Marie Schlau currently exists in Spanish and is being translated into other languages by a volunteer team of professional translators.All proceeds from the sale of this novel, in any language and any format, will be devoted to curing Friedreich's ataxia.More information on the web: www.babelfamily.orgMail address: [email protected]: www.babelfamily.org

How long is The Legacy of Marie Schlau?

The Legacy of Marie Schlau by A. Babel is 426 pages long, and a total of 109,056 words.

This makes it 144% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Legacy of Marie Schlau Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 55 minutes to read The Legacy of Marie Schlau aloud.

What Reading Level is The Legacy of Marie Schlau?

The Legacy of Marie Schlau 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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