The Magdalen
Marita Conlon-McKenna
Reading Time
at 250 WPM5h 52m
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The Magdalen
Published
2009
Publisher
Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom
Pages
352
ISBN-13
9781429968102
Description
It's 1950 and Esther Doyle has become pregnant. Betrayed by her lover and rejected by her family, she is sent to join the "fallen women" of the Holy Rosary Convent in Dublin, where she has to work in the infamous Magdalen laundry while she awaits the birth of her baby.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The Magdalen?
This edition of The Magdalen has approximately 352 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The Magdalen?
For most readers, The Magdalen typically takes between 7h 20m and 4h 53m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 88,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 52m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 12 days • Estimated word count: 88,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The Magdalen?
The estimated word count for The Magdalen is approximately 88,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The Magdalen?
The Magdalen was written by Marita Conlon-McKenna.
When was The Magdalen published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2009. The original work may have been published on a different date.