How long does it take to read Apple Island?
Apple Island by Gladys Fullbrook takes about 3 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 3 hours 28 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1973. 189 pages, about 51,975 words.
7 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 5 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 3 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 10 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
During Paula's final nursing exams her fiance broke off their engagement. She tried to recover from the blow by getting away from everything. Accompanied by her good friend Rosalind, she joined the Tasmanian Tourist Nursing Service and found a new life, and a greater happiness than she had ever known.
Subjects: romance