How Long to Read 13 Ways of Looking at the Novel

How Long Does it Take to Read 13 Ways of Looking at the Novel?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 27 minutes to read 13 Ways of Looking at the Novel by Jane Smiley

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

An essential guide for writers and readers alike, here is Smiley’s great celebration of the novel. As she embarks on an exhilarating tour through one hundred titles—from classics such as the thousand-year-old Tale of Genji to recent fiction by Zadie Smith and Alice Munro—she explores the power of the form, looking at its history and variety, its cultural impact, and just how it works its magic. She invites us behind the scenes of novel-writing, sharing her own habits and spilling the secrets of her craft, and offering priceless advice to aspiring authors. Every page infects us anew with the...

How long is 13 Ways of Looking at the Novel?

13 Ways of Looking at the Novel by Jane Smiley is 608 pages long, and a total of 156,864 words.

This makes it 205% the length of the average book. It also has 192% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read 13 Ways of Looking at the Novel Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 17 minutes to read 13 Ways of Looking at the Novel aloud.

What Reading Level is 13 Ways of Looking at the Novel?

13 Ways of Looking at the Novel is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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