It takes the average reader and 52 minutes to read Bartleby, The Scrivener by Herman Melville
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Bartleby ́s work has to do with the handwritten copying of law documents. Bartleby is very good at it, but one day, unexpectedly, he obstinately refuses to go on doing the sort of writing demanded and turns the office upside down with the enigmatic phrase: "I prefer not to."
Bartleby, The Scrivener by Herman Melville is 52 pages long, and a total of 13,104 words.
This makes it 18% the length of the average book. It also has 16% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 11 minutes to read Bartleby, The Scrivener aloud.
Bartleby, The Scrivener is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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