Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
5.8
Points
28.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
174106
Points per Word
0.000161
Page Count
471
Points per Page
0.059448
Description
Against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War, a young American volunteer sent to dynamite a vital bridge in the mountains meets a young Spanish woman who has escaped from Franco's rebels.