It takes the average reader and 15 minutes to read The Orkney Weather by Alastair Macleod
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"to be a resident or a visitor to Orkney is to be struck by many things – everywhere, loch, sea, and peaty burn separate the land with fingers of sparkling water. Dressed in a hundred greens and bonneted with browns and purples, the hills gently curve whalelike against the surface of an enormous sky; but even a day in Orkney will reveal a secret, that this vista is merely a backcloth and stage for the real players in this glorious drama, the elements. Over a year, Orkney will throw at you the watery vigour of the Atlantic, the icy touch of the pole and occasionally the unveiled burn of the...
The Orkney Weather by Alastair Macleod is 15 pages long, and a total of 3,825 words.
This makes it 5% the length of the average book. It also has 5% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 20 minutes to read The Orkney Weather aloud.
The Orkney Weather is suitable for students ages 6 and up.
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