How Long to Read The Making of Mary

How Long Does it Take to Read The Making of Mary?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 35 minutes to read The Making of Mary by Jean Forsyth

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

Description

Jean Newton McIlwraith/ M'Ilwraith (1859-1938), who also wrote under the pseudonym Jean Forsyth, was educated at the Hamilton Ladies' College and by correspondence courses from Queen Margaret College, Glasgow University. In 1902 she moved to New York, where she worked as a publisher's reader and was for some time head reader for Doubleday, Page and Company; McIlwraith continued to publish articles in periodicals such as Cornhill, Country Life, Harper's, and Canadian Magazine, as well as books. Her first book, The Making of Mary (1895), is a much more accomplished work. The first-person narrator of this short novel is a middle-aged journalist, David Gemmell, who portrays himself as the victim of his wife's eccentricities-which include theosophy, "society, " good works, and Mary, an orphan girl she befriends. Her works include: Ptarmigan (1895), A Book About Shakespeare (1898), Canada (1899), The Span o' Life (1899), A Book About Longfellow (1900), The Curious Career of Roderick Campbell (1901), Sir Frederick Haldimand (1904), A Diana of Quebec (1912), The Little Admiral (1924) and Kinsmen at War (1927).

How long is The Making of Mary?

The Making of Mary by Jean Forsyth is 94 pages long, and a total of 23,876 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 29% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Making of Mary Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 10 minutes to read The Making of Mary aloud.

What Reading Level is The Making of Mary?

The Making of Mary is suitable for students ages 10 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.

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