How Long to Read The Story of Jessie

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of Jessie?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 40 minutes to read The Story of Jessie by Mabel Quiller-Couch

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

Description

Florence Mabel Quiller-Couch was a younger sister of Arthur Quiller-Couch, who was Professor of English Literature at Cambridge, and wrote fiction as "Q." Like her brother and sister Lillian, she became a writer, producing a total of twenty-six published works. In "The Story of Jessie," Thomas and Patience Dawson receive a surprise letter from their daughter, Lizzie, announcing that she and her husband have problems, and she is sending her five year old daughter Jessie to live with her father and mother. Her marriage was against her parents' wishes, and Lizzie has been estranged from them since. Patience is delighted at having a grandchild about, but Thomas is troubled. Jessie, when she arrives, is the image of Lizzie as a child. Thomas and Patience must deal with their feelings about their daughter, starting with the need to house Jessie in Lizzie's old room, which Thomas hasn't entered since his daughter left.

How long is The Story of Jessie?

The Story of Jessie by Mabel Quiller-Couch is 100 pages long, and a total of 25,000 words.

This makes it 34% the length of the average book. It also has 31% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of Jessie Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 16 minutes to read The Story of Jessie aloud.

What Reading Level is The Story of Jessie?

The Story of Jessie 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.

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

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