How Long to Read As I Lay Dying

How Long Does it Take to Read As I Lay Dying?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner

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

Description

A true 20th-century classic: Faulkner’s famed harrowing account of the Bundren family’s odyssey across the Mississippi countryside to bury Addie, their wife and mother. As I Lay Dying is one of the most influential novels in American fiction in structure, style, and drama. Narrated in turn by each of the family members, including Addie herself as well as others, the novel ranges in mood from dark comedy to the deepest pathos. “I set out deliberately to write a tour-de-force. Before I ever put pen to paper and set down the first word I knew what the last word would be and almost where the last...

How long is As I Lay Dying?

As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read As I Lay Dying Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read As I Lay Dying aloud.

What Reading Level is As I Lay Dying?

As I Lay Dying 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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