How Long to Read Across the Bridge

How Long Does it Take to Read Across the Bridge?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read Across the Bridge by Mavis Gallant

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

Description

A New York Times Best Book of the Year: Short stories centered around a French Canadian family that relocates to Paris in the years before WWII. One of the greatest strengths of Mavis Gallant’s writing is her ability to distill a character’s emotions into a simple moment—a lingering glance or an unuttered word. Her flair for detail is everywhere in evidence in Across the Bridge, studies of Montreal and Paris over the last century. The primary focus of this story collection is the Carettes, a family of French Canadians who relocate to Paris before World War II. The two daughters, Marie and...

How long is Across the Bridge?

Across the Bridge by Mavis Gallant is 196 pages long, and a total of 50,176 words.

This makes it 66% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Across the Bridge Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Across the Bridge aloud.

What Reading Level is Across the Bridge?

Across the Bridge 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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Where Can I Buy Across the Bridge?

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