How Long to Read Beginners

How Long Does it Take to Read Beginners?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 33 minutes to read Beginners by Raymond Carver

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

Description

Tim O'Brien once said of Raymond Carver, 'He uses the English language like a whittler's knife, carving stark and unadorned prose-objects, paring away everything but the very core of human emotion.' Beginnersis Carver's most famous collection of short stories -What We Talk About When We Talk About Love- before this whittling process had begun. It is the unedited version of the masterpiece which would be cut by almost fifty per cent by Carver's editor and mentor, Gordon Lish, before its original publication in 1981 and which would go on to become one of the most influential pieces of modern...

How long is Beginners?

Beginners by Raymond Carver is 212 pages long, and a total of 53,424 words.

This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 65% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Beginners Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 51 minutes to read Beginners aloud.

What Reading Level is Beginners?

Beginners 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.

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