How Long to Read Asylum

How Long Does it Take to Read Asylum?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 27 minutes to read Asylum by Andre Alexis

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

Description

Alexis’s long-awaited second novel follows his award-winning Childhood. Set in Ottawa during the Mulroney years, Asylum is André Alexis’s sweeping, edged-in-satire, yet deeply serious tale of intertwined lives and fortunes, of politics and vain ambition, of the building of a magnificent prison, of human fallibility, of the search for refuge, of the impossibility of love, and of finding home. Whether he is taking us into the machinations of a government office or into the mysterious workings of the human heart, Alexis is always alert to the humour and the profound truth of any situation. His...

How long is Asylum?

Asylum by Andre Alexis is 496 pages long, and a total of 126,976 words.

This makes it 167% the length of the average book. It also has 155% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Asylum Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 33 minutes to read Asylum aloud.

What Reading Level is Asylum?

Asylum 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 Asylum?

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