The tightrope walker

Dorothy Gilman

at 250 WPM

3h 41m

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221

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The tightrope walker

by Dorothy Gilman

1992

Chivers

221

0745173039

Description

"They're going to kill me soon," begins the note Amelia discovers in an antique hurdy-gurdy. From that moment on, the shy young woman finds herself doing all kinds of things she never thought possible.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in The tightrope walker?

This edition of The tightrope walker has approximately 221 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 tightrope walker?

For most readers, The tightrope walker typically takes between 4h 36m and 3h 4m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 55,250 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 41m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 55,250 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 tightrope walker?

The estimated word count for The tightrope walker is approximately 55,250 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 tightrope walker?

The tightrope walker was written by Dorothy Gilman.

When was The tightrope walker published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 1992. The original work may have been published on a different date.