How Long to Read The Wife of Martin Guerre

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wife of Martin Guerre?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 52 minutes to read The Wife of Martin Guerre by Janet Lewis

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

Description

This compelling story of Bertrande de Rols is a rich novella with the timeless power of a fable. It was based on a famous story of a court case in mid-16th century France.Janet Lewis depicts a distant time and a traditional, rural culture based on a highly ordered patriarchal structure. When "Martin Guerre" returns from a quest after eight years, the family embraces him, and Bertrande is swept up in the relief at the apparent return to the security of the old order.But Martin has changed, and Bertrande threatens the established order with her defiant quest for the truth. Once the accusation...

How long is The Wife of Martin Guerre?

The Wife of Martin Guerre by Janet Lewis is 109 pages long, and a total of 28,231 words.

This makes it 37% the length of the average book. It also has 35% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Wife of Martin Guerre Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 34 minutes to read The Wife of Martin Guerre aloud.

What Reading Level is The Wife of Martin Guerre?

The Wife of Martin Guerre 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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