How Long to Read A Shout in the Ruins

How Long Does it Take to Read A Shout in the Ruins?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read A Shout in the Ruins by Kevin Powers

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

Description

Set in Virginia during the Civil War and a century beyond, this novel by the award-winning author of The Yellow Birds explores the brutal legacy of violence and exploitation in American society. "A masterpiece. Powers has written a novel that includes all the ferocity, complexity, and racial violence of the American South" --- Philipp Meyer, author of American Rust Spanning over one hundred years, from the antebellum era to the 1980's, A Shout in the Ruins examines the fates of the inhabitants of Beauvais Plantation outside of Richmond, Virginia. When war arrives, the master of Beauvais,...

How long is A Shout in the Ruins?

A Shout in the Ruins by Kevin Powers is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Shout in the Ruins Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read A Shout in the Ruins aloud.

What Reading Level is A Shout in the Ruins?

A Shout in the Ruins 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy A Shout in the Ruins?

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