How long does it take to read The Truth About Mary Rose?
The Truth About Mary Rose by Marilyn Sachs takes about 2 hours 31 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 31 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1973. 137 pages, about 37,675 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 11 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 34 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Mary Rose is named after her aunt, who died in a fire--but not before she saved the lives of everyone in her apartment building. Mary Rose has a lot to live up to--but the more she learns about her aunt, the more confused she becomes.
Subjects: Self-perception, Heroes, Interpersonal relations, Aunts, Fiction, Children's stories
