How Long to Read A Death in the Family

By James Agee

How Long Does it Take to Read A Death in the Family?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read A Death in the Family by James Agee

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

Description

The classic American novel—winner of the 1958 Pulitzer Prize—now re-published for the 100th anniversary of James Agee’s birth One of Time’s All-Time 100 Best Novels A Penguin Classic Published in 1957, two years after its author's death at the age of forty-five, A Death in the Family remains a near-perfect work of art, an autobiographical novel that contains one of the most evocative depictions of loss and grief ever written. As Jay Follet hurries back to his home in Knoxville, Tennessee, he is killed in a car accident—a tragedy that destroys not only a life, but also the domestic happiness...

How long is A Death in the Family?

A Death in the Family by James Agee is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Death in the Family Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read A Death in the Family aloud.

What Reading Level is A Death in the Family?

A Death in the Family 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.

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