It takes the average reader 5 hours to read Voices from the Lower Deck by Monique Layton
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Voices from the Lower Deck examines the role of folklore as the instrument of integration and bonding for the ordinary seafarer during the Age of Sail. Mainly based on contemporary sailors narratives and historical and folkloric texts, the book evokes common themes: the harsh environment, the cruel discipline, the brutal way of life, and the release of onshore carousing and whoring, but also the coordinated work and effort of daily tasks and the tremendous pride of seeing themselves as unique men against a background of landlubbers. The psychological and physical survival of these disparate...
Voices from the Lower Deck by Monique Layton is 300 pages long, and a total of 75,000 words.
This makes it 101% the length of the average book. It also has 92% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 49 minutes to read Voices from the Lower Deck aloud.
Voices from the Lower Deck is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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