How Long to Read The Written Word
By Margaret Dakin
How Long Does it Take to Read The Written Word?
It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read The Written Word by Margaret Dakin
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
This story is the combined effort of six women, each of whom was a grandmother with a bit of time on her hands.The Written Word is the saga of the Ryan family who emigrate from Ireland to Australia in 1862. It is about their obsession with a house - Waterford House - that begins with its builder Kevin Ryan in 1867 and continues down to the present generation.The action takes place during several months of the current time, 2006, and centres around the incumbent heir to Waterford House, Hunter Ryan, his uncle Alan Fox, who is determined to possess Waterford, and Alan's mother Bridget, who is the link between the original Ryans and the present-day members.The narrative commences with a wedding and ends with a funeral service.Throughout the tale the 'written word' is important, appearing as it does in the form of secret letters, agreements, and even newspaper articles.The characters move through the story with no premonition of the fate that awaits them.
How long is The Written Word?
The Written Word by Margaret Dakin is 274 pages long, and a total of 69,596 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read The Written Word Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read The Written Word aloud.
What Reading Level is The Written Word?
The Written Word 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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