It takes the average reader 2 hours and 33 minutes to read The Siege of Swayne Castle by R. C. Sherriff
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
From the writer of Journey's End, now a major motion picture starring Paul Bettany, Sam Claflin and Asa Butterfield. Lord Swayne owned a well-protected castle on a particularly strategic stretch of the English coast. A powerful Earl with estates nearby coveted the castle and its surrounding land. Under the guise of protecting King John from treachery, he declared his intention of ‘smashing the castle to the ground, hanging the garrison amidst its ruins and wiping the pestilent Swaynes off the face of the earth’. Lord Swayne had some advantages however, one of which was that he held the Earl’s...
The Siege of Swayne Castle by R. C. Sherriff is 152 pages long, and a total of 38,304 words.
This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 29 minutes to read The Siege of Swayne Castle aloud.
The Siege of Swayne Castle is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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