It takes the average reader 3 hours and 26 minutes to read The Lost Soldier's Song by Patrick McGinley
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
McGinley foregoes his usual murder mystery genre; instead, he presents an historical novel set during the Anglo-Irish War of 1919 to 1921. The story opens and closes with Declan Osborne in jail, being interrogated by British officers. In between, we learn of the sequence of events that has led him there. Set in Ireland at the time of the Black and Tans, Declan is a young man who sets out to join the cause full of doomed idealism.
The Lost Soldier's Song by Patrick McGinley is 199 pages long, and a total of 51,541 words.
This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 41 minutes to read The Lost Soldier's Song aloud.
The Lost Soldier's Song is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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