It takes the average reader 2 hours to read Zimpel by Bill Zimpel
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This book chronicles the extraordinary journey of a courageous family who struggled through the 1848-49 Hungarian Revolution. A strong Christian faith leads them to opportunities outside their native country. Shifting residence to the eastern European city of Constantinople, the epicenter of the Ottoman (Turkish) Empire, it opens up new horizons and hope for the three children of David and Anna Lena Zimpel.After several years growing up in Constantinople, the siblings are sent abroad, two of them to Lon- don, and the youngest child to Aberdeen. Put into the care of church missionaries, they gain new life skills before heading down to Australia where they make good in their lives, taking on responsible positions in the community.One of them, William Zimpel, ends up in Perth, becoming one of the most successful furniture makers and retailers in Western Australia's history. The eldest child, Clara, was recruited from England as a potential matron at Perth's colonial hospital, while the youngest sibling Adolph becomes a doctor, working in New Zealand and Australia.
Zimpel by Bill Zimpel is 120 pages long, and a total of 30,000 words.
This makes it 40% the length of the average book. It also has 37% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 43 minutes to read Zimpel aloud.
Zimpel is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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