The Silver Sword
Ian Serraillier
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at 250 WPM2h 40m
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The Silver Sword
Published
1960
Publisher
Puffin
Pages
160
ISBN-13
9780140301465
ISBN-10
0140301461
Description
In 1942 Warsaw, World War II is raging, and people live in fear from day to day. Ruth, Bronia, and Edek have to fend for themselves when both of their parents are taken by the Nazis. Can they survive? A gripping story based on true accounts. This was also published as "Escape from Warsaw"
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The Silver Sword?
This edition of The Silver Sword has approximately 160 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 Silver Sword?
For most readers, The Silver Sword typically takes between 3h 20m and 2h 13m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 40,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 2h 40m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 6 days • Estimated word count: 40,000 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 Silver Sword?
The estimated word count for The Silver Sword is approximately 40,000 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 Silver Sword?
The Silver Sword was written by Ian Serraillier.
When was The Silver Sword published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1960. The original work may have been published on a different date.