How Long to Read The Plea

By Patricia L. Bryan

How Long Does it Take to Read The Plea?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 33 minutes to read The Plea by Patricia L. Bryan

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

Description

On a moonlit night in 1889, Iowa farmer John Elkins and his young wife, Hattie, were brutally murdered in their bed. Eight days later, their son, eleven-year-old Wesley Elkins, was arrested and charged with murder. The community reeled with shock by both the gruesome details of the homicides and the knowledge of the accused perpetrator—a small, quiet boy weighing just 75 pounds. Accessible and fast-moving, The Plea delivers a complete, complex, and nuanced narrative of this horrific crime, while shedding light on the legal, social, and political environment of Iowa and the country in the late...

How long is The Plea?

The Plea by Patricia L. Bryan is 212 pages long, and a total of 53,424 words.

This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 65% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Plea Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 51 minutes to read The Plea aloud.

What Reading Level is The Plea?

The Plea 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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