How Long to Read Bitter Almonds

How Long Does it Take to Read Bitter Almonds?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Bitter Almonds by Mary Taylor Simeti

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

Description

At the age of eleven, the daughter of a Sicilian sharecropper, Maria Grammatico, entered the San Carlo Institute in the mountaintop town of Erice, an orphanage run by nuns who were famous throughout Sicily for their almond pastries, but who were less adept at dealing with young girls. After ten years of hard work and harsh discipline, Maria emerged with the secrets of the nuns’ pastries hidden inside her head. This is the story of her carefree country childhood—her Dickensian life in the orphanage with no heat, no running water, and only wood-burning ovens—and her triumphs as an entrepreneur...

How long is Bitter Almonds?

Bitter Almonds by Mary Taylor Simeti is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Bitter Almonds Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Bitter Almonds aloud.

What Reading Level is Bitter Almonds?

Bitter Almonds 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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