How Long to Read The Prelude to Adventure

By Hugh Walpole

How Long Does it Take to Read The Prelude to Adventure?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read The Prelude to Adventure by Hugh Walpole

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

Description

Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole (1884-1941) was an English novelist. He was born in Auckland in New Zealand and educated in England at the King's School, Canterbury and at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He worked as a teacher before turning to writing full time. His first novel was The Wooden Horse (1909), with Fortitude (1913) his first great success. He worked for the Red Cross in Russia during World War I, experiences which fed his The Dark Forest (1916) and The Secret City (1919). Walpole lived at Brackenburn Lodge on the slopes of Catbells in the Lake District from 1924 to his death. Here he wrote many of his best known works including the family saga The Herries Chronicle, comprising Rogue Herries (1930), Judith Paris (1931), The Fortress (1932) and Vanessa (1933). Walpole's work was very popular, and brought him great financial rewards. He was a prolific worker who embraced a variety of genres. He also wrote: The Prelude to Adventure (1912), The Golden Scarecrow (1915), The Captives (1920), and The Cathedral (1922).

How long is The Prelude to Adventure?

The Prelude to Adventure by Hugh Walpole is 180 pages long, and a total of 45,000 words.

This makes it 61% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Prelude to Adventure Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 5 minutes to read The Prelude to Adventure aloud.

What Reading Level is The Prelude to Adventure?

The Prelude to Adventure is suitable for students ages 10 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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