How Long to Read A House and Its Head

How Long Does it Take to Read A House and Its Head?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read A House and Its Head by Ivy Compton-Burnett

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

Description

A radical thinker, one of the rare modern heretics, said Mary McCarthy of Ivy Compton-Burnett, in whose austere, savage, and bitingly funny novels anything can happen and no one will ever escape. The long, endlessly surprising conversational duels at the center of Compton-Burnett's works are confrontations between the unspoken and the unspeakable, and in them the dynamics of power and desire are dramatized as nowhere else. New York Review Books is reissuing two of the finest novels of this singular modern genius—works that look forward to the blacky comic inventions of Muriel Spark as much as...

How long is A House and Its Head?

A House and Its Head by Ivy Compton-Burnett is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A House and Its Head Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read A House and Its Head aloud.

What Reading Level is A House and Its Head?

A House and Its Head 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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