It takes the average reader 8 hours to read A Fanatic Heart by Edna O'Brien
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In these selections from twenty years of her best short fiction, Edna O'Brien's A Fanatic Heart pulls the reader into a woman's experience. Her stories portray a young Irish girl's view of obsessive love and its often wrenching pain, while tales of contemporary life show women who open themselves to sexuality, to disappointment, to madness. Throughout, there is always O'Brien's voice—wondrous, despairing, moving—examining passionate subjects that lay bare the desire and needs that can be hidden in a woman's heart.
A Fanatic Heart by Edna O'Brien is 480 pages long, and a total of 120,000 words.
This makes it 162% the length of the average book. It also has 147% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 55 minutes to read A Fanatic Heart aloud.
A Fanatic Heart is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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