It takes the average reader 3 hours and 35 minutes to read The Messengers by Edward Hogan
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
15-year-old Frances has been sent down to the coast for a little break. She befriends Peter Kennedy, a tramp-like character who lives in a beach hut along the Helmstown seafront. As soon as they meet, Peter recognises that Frances is a messenger, just like him. As messengers, Frances and Peter experience black-outs. Afterwards, when they come round, they have the ability to draw, in minute detail, the scene of an accident. Peter lives with the burden of telling the people in his drawings about the circumstances of their death. He believes that if he doesn't, something bad will happen to his...
The Messengers by Edward Hogan is 213 pages long, and a total of 53,889 words.
This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 54 minutes to read The Messengers aloud.
The Messengers 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.
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