How Long to Read Bent Creek

How Long Does it Take to Read Bent Creek?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Bent Creek by Marlene Mitchell

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

Description

Deep in the hollows of Appalachia, in the shadow of Big Black Mountain, there used to be a coal-mining town called Bent Creek. When the workers went on strike and the mine closed the town disappeared leaving behind the families whose lives depended on the mine for their meager living. They were the poorest of the poor. Rachael Riley was one of six children born to Ida Mae and Roy Riley living in a tumbled-down shack on the edge of Bent Creek. Roy was a coal miner all his life. When the mine closed his life came to a halt. Rachael didn't know how or when she was going to leave Bent Creek, but...

How long is Bent Creek?

Bent Creek by Marlene Mitchell is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Bent Creek Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Bent Creek aloud.

What Reading Level is Bent Creek?

Bent Creek 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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