Dreams of Distant Shores

Reading Level
Grade 9
Time to Read
6 hrs 15 mins

Reading Level

What is the reading level of Dreams of Distant Shores?

Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of Dreams of Distant Shores is 8th and 9th grade.

Expert Readability Tests for
Dreams of Distant Shores

Readability Test Reading Level
Flesch Kincaid Scale Grade 5
SMOG Index Grade 8
Coleman Liau Index Grade 8
Dale Chall Readability Score Grade 6

Reading Time

6 hrs 15 mins

How long to read Dreams of Distant Shores?

The estimated word count of Dreams of Distant Shores is 93,620 words.

A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 6 hrs 15 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 10 hrs 25 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 3 hrs 29 mins.

Dreams of Distant Shores - 93,620 words
Reading Speed Time to Read
Slow 150 words/min 10 hrs 25 mins
Average 250 words/min 6 hrs 15 mins
Fast 450 words/min 3 hrs 29 mins
Dreams of Distant Shores by Patricia A. McKillip
Authors
Patricia A. McKillip

More about Dreams of Distant Shores

93,620 words

Word Count

for Dreams of Distant Shores

288 pages

Pages
Paperback: 288 pages

10 hours and 4 minutes

Audiobook length


Description

Featuring three brand-new stories and an original introduction by Peter S. Beagle, author of The Last Unicorn.Bestselling author Patricia A. McKillip (The Riddle-Master of Hed) is one of the most lyrical writers gracing the fantasy genre. With the debut of her newest work, Dreams of Distant Shores is a true ode to her many talents. Within these pages you will find a youthful artist possessed by both his painting and his muse and seductive travelers from the sea enrapturing distant lovers. The statue of a mermaid comes suddenly to life, and two friends are transfixed by a haunted estate.Fans of McKillip’s ethereal fiction will find much to delight them; those lucky enough to be discovering her work will find much to enchant them.