How Long to Read A River in Egypt

By David Means

How Long Does it Take to Read A River in Egypt?

It takes the average reader and 35 minutes to read A River in Egypt by David Means

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

Description

Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles. In his masterful story 'A River in Egypt', David Means paints a portrait of a moment. Cavanaugh and his young son are suspended; trapped in what a nurse calls 'the sweat chamber', where the boy will be tested for cystic fibrosis. Cavanaugh has brought distractions - spasmodic action figures, malformed toy trucks - but they do little to alter the frustration of the sick child screaming, or to alleviate the anxiety of the time spent waiting for 'some...

How long is A River in Egypt?

A River in Egypt by David Means is 35 pages long, and a total of 8,925 words.

This makes it 12% the length of the average book. It also has 11% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A River in Egypt Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 48 minutes to read A River in Egypt aloud.

What Reading Level is A River in Egypt?

A River in Egypt is suitable for students ages 8 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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