The wake
Paul Kingsnorth
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at 250 WPM6h 24m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 6h 24m to read The wake.
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The wake
Published
2014
Publisher
Faber & Faber, Limited
Pages
384
ISBN-13
9780571322275
Description
After his sons are killed at the Battle of Hastings and his family and farm are destroyed by the Norman invaders, Buccmaster leads a group of fighters on a quest of revenge.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The wake?
This edition of The wake has approximately 384 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 wake?
For most readers, The wake typically takes between 8h 0m and 5h 20m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 96,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 24m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 13 days • Estimated word count: 96,000 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 wake?
The estimated word count for The wake is approximately 96,000 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 wake?
The wake was written by Paul Kingsnorth.
When was The wake published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2014. The original work may have been published on a different date.