How Long to Read The Penitent Heart

How Long Does it Take to Read The Penitent Heart?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 48 minutes to read The Penitent Heart by Alex Willis

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

Description

The Penitent Heart, is one man's journey from despair to hope. It is the story of Bill, a hapless househusband, who while being under the influence of alcohol causes a road traffic accident, and the subsequent death of the other driver. Overloaded with stress and guilt, Bill suffers a debilitating emotional breakdown. Bill abandons his wife, Ruth, and her three young daughters by her first marriage, to become a cook on a charter yacht bound for the Amazon. Bill may have run away from his wife, his family, and his responsibilities, but no matter how hard he tries, he can't run away from the shadowy spectre of his past. He realizes that one day, sooner than later, he will have to decide whether to keep on running or stop and face the music.

How long is The Penitent Heart?

The Penitent Heart by Alex Willis is 338 pages long, and a total of 87,204 words.

This makes it 114% the length of the average book. It also has 107% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Penitent Heart Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 56 minutes to read The Penitent Heart aloud.

What Reading Level is The Penitent Heart?

The Penitent Heart 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Penitent Heart?

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