How Long to Read Arcadio

How Long Does it Take to Read Arcadio?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 46 minutes to read Arcadio by William Goyen

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

Description

Completed while he was dying, William Goyen's Arcadio is one of the most affecting and imaginative farewells to life ever written. Arcadio, whose voice is inimitably Goyenesque, is a creature from beyond the normal walks of life. Half man, half woman, raised in a whorehouse and for years the veteran exhibitionist in an itinerant circus sideshow, he has escaped from the show and has been wandering in a quest for his lost family. Speaking intimately to the reader, he tells the bizarre and fantastic tale of his life. This unforgettable novel is the crown of Goyen's exploration of the forms and feelings that could be compassed within fiction.

How long is Arcadio?

Arcadio by William Goyen is 164 pages long, and a total of 41,656 words.

This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 51% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Arcadio Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Arcadio aloud.

What Reading Level is Arcadio?

Arcadio is suitable for students ages 10 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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