How Long to Read A Childhood

How Long Does it Take to Read A Childhood?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read A Childhood by Harry Crews

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

Description

The highly acclaimed memoir of one of the most original American storytellers of the rural South A Penguin Classic Harry Crews grew up as the son of a sharecropper in Georgia at a time when “the rest of the country was just beginning to feel the real hurt of the Great Depression but it had been living in Bacon County for years.” Yet what he conveys in this moving, brutal autobiography of his first six years of life is an elegiac sense of community and roots from a rural South that had rarely been represented in this way. Interweaving his own memories including his bout with polio and a...

How long is A Childhood?

A Childhood by Harry Crews is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Childhood Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read A Childhood aloud.

What Reading Level is A Childhood?

A Childhood is suitable for students ages 10 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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