How Long to Read As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories

By Alistair MacLeod

How Long Does it Take to Read As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 56 minutes to read As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories by Alistair MacLeod

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

Description

The superbly crafted stories collected in Alistair MacLeod’s As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories depict men and women acting out their “own peculiar mortality” against the haunting landscape of Cape Breton Island. In a voice at once elegiac and life-affirming, MacLeod describes a vital present inhabited by the unquiet spirits of a Highland past, invoking memory and myth to celebrate the continuity of the generations even in the midst of unremitting change. His second collection, As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories confirms MacLeod’s international reputation as a...

How long is As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories?

As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories by Alistair MacLeod is 174 pages long, and a total of 44,196 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 54% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 1 minute to read As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories?

As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories 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.

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