How Long to Read A Tale of Two Cities

By Charles Dickens

How Long Does it Take to Read A Tale of Two Cities?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

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

Description

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times..." With these famous words, Charles Dickens plunges the reader into the French Revolution. From the storming of the Bastille to the relentless drop of the guillotine, Dickens vividly captures the terror and upheaval of that tumultuous period. At the center is the novel's hero, Sydney Carton, a lazy, alcoholic attorney who, inspired by a woman, makes the supreme sacrifice. One of Dickens's most exciting novels. A Tale of Two Cities is a stirring classic of love, revenge, and redemption.

How long is A Tale of Two Cities?

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Tale of Two Cities Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read A Tale of Two Cities aloud.

What Reading Level is A Tale of Two Cities?

A Tale of Two Cities 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.

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