How Long to Read A Summer of Hummingbirds

By Christopher Benfey

How Long Does it Take to Read A Summer of Hummingbirds?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read A Summer of Hummingbirds by Christopher Benfey

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

Description

The country's most noted writers, poets, and artists converge at a singular moment in American life, a great companion to fans of the film A Quiet Passion, starring Cynthia Nixon as Emily Dickinson. At the close of the Civil War, the lives of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade intersected in an intricate map of friendship, family, and romance that marked a milestone in the development of American art and literature. Using the image of a flitting hummingbird as a metaphor for the gossamer strands that connect these larger-than-life personalities,...

How long is A Summer of Hummingbirds?

A Summer of Hummingbirds by Christopher Benfey 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 Summer of Hummingbirds Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read A Summer of Hummingbirds aloud.

What Reading Level is A Summer of Hummingbirds?

A Summer of Hummingbirds 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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