It takes the average reader 2 hours and 44 minutes to read A Circle of Friends by Julian Mitchell
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Julian Mitchell's fifth novel, first published in 1966, is the story of Martin Bannister, whose lonely bachelor life in Manhattan is transformed by a meeting with desirable redhead Henrietta Grigson and her husband Freddy, with whom he embarks on a heady social whirl. But Martin has a surprise in store - a plot twist the real-life inspiration for which Julian Mitchell divulges in his new preface to this Faber Finds edition. 'A comedy that is delightfully human, played by characters who have the edgy vitality of real life.' Evening Standard 'Mitchell is a writer of the most supple technical accomplishment.' Telegraph 'Ingeniously constructed and excellently written.' Listener
A Circle of Friends by Julian Mitchell is 159 pages long, and a total of 41,181 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 50% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 45 minutes to read A Circle of Friends aloud.
A Circle of Friends 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.
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