It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read The Mathews Men by William Geroux
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Mathews County, Virginia, is a bleak strip of land along the Chesapeake with almost nothing to offer ? but it sent one of the largest concentrations of sea captains and merchant mariners of any community in America to fight in World War II. The Mathews Men tells that heroic story through the experiences one extraordinary family whose seven sons (and their neighbours), all of them merchant marines, suddenly found themselves squarely in the cross-hairs of the first fleet of U-Boats bearing down on the coastal United States in 1942.
The Mathews Men by William Geroux is 390 pages long, and a total of 97,500 words.
This makes it 132% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read The Mathews Men aloud.
The Mathews Men is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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