How Long to Read The Long Wait

How Long Does it Take to Read The Long Wait?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 54 minutes to read The Long Wait by Elizabeth St Denny

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

Description

Eighteen-year-old Jennie Bethune travels to New York City to marry her fiance, only to discover that he only needs her connection with her father's friendship with Dewitt Clinton, curent mayor of the city and later governor of the state. She finds herself embroiled in the intrigue of heavy politics as well as the danger of the construction of the Erie Canal. It is the lifelong passion of Clinton to open the country to the West. The marriage doesn't take place. When Matthew Worth enters her life, it becomes intense, but they are separated by circumstances beyond their control. Jennie becomes involved with the terror and sickness at the Montezuma Swamps in the path of the canal dig. It endlessly leads her farther away from New York. The intrigue of politics, the distinction of class and the dishonesty of many change her entire life. It's a fast read with adventure, fear and murder complicating the lives of Jennie and Matthew.

How long is The Long Wait?

The Long Wait by Elizabeth St Denny is 292 pages long, and a total of 73,584 words.

This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 90% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Long Wait Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 42 minutes to read The Long Wait aloud.

What Reading Level is The Long Wait?

The Long Wait 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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