How Long to Read At Play in the Fields of the Lord

How Long Does it Take to Read At Play in the Fields of the Lord?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read At Play in the Fields of the Lord by Peter Matthiessen

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

Description

In a malarial outpost in the South American rain forest, two misplaced gringos converge and clash in this novel from the National Book Award-winning author. Martin Quarrier has come to convert the elusive Niaruna Indians to his brand of Christianity. Lewis Moon, a stateless mercenary who is himself part Indian, has come to kill them on the behalf of the local comandante. Out of this struggle Peter Matthiessen creates an electrifying moral thriller—adapted into a movie starring John Lithgow, Kathy Bates, and Tom Waits. A novel of Conradian richness, At Play in the Fields of the Lord explores...

How long is At Play in the Fields of the Lord?

At Play in the Fields of the Lord by Peter Matthiessen is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read At Play in the Fields of the Lord Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read At Play in the Fields of the Lord aloud.

What Reading Level is At Play in the Fields of the Lord?

At Play in the Fields of the Lord 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy At Play in the Fields of the Lord?

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