How Long to Read The Roads to Mangere

How Long Does it Take to Read The Roads to Mangere?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read The Roads to Mangere by Lexie Cook

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

Description

'The Roads to Mangere' is a novel about two ordinary young people who totally unprepared face the challenges of the early 1960's. Sean was born in 1937 to a single mother. He was adopted, and the story follows his life escaping from the slums of London to eventually join the British Merchant Navy. His adventures at sea lead him to New Zealand where he finds happiness. Martha began nursing in 1960 leaving an innocent childhood to be thrown into the turmoil of a time of amazing social change. The story follows her nursing career, with long hours and hard work, where no one questioned authority, or the tasks they were asked to do and expected to complete as trainee nurses.It also follows Sean's life as a seaman and the challenges they both had to face. This generation were the trailblazers in an unprecedented social and sexual revolution, but were sadly lacking in education and contraception. This resulted in many young women falling pregnant, most of whom ended up having to face the heart breaking decision to have their babies adopted. It was a time when men began to expect sexual favours, with some nurse's earning the reputation as being willing participants.

How long is The Roads to Mangere?

The Roads to Mangere by Lexie Cook is 342 pages long, and a total of 86,184 words.

This makes it 115% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Roads to Mangere Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read The Roads to Mangere aloud.

What Reading Level is The Roads to Mangere?

The Roads to Mangere 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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