It takes the average reader and 31 minutes to read Bog Girl by Karen Russell
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In this revelatory story about first love from Karen Russell’s Orange World, a young man falls in love with a two thousand year old girl that he’s extracted from a mass of peat in a Northern European bog. Through a darkly comic lens, Russell explores the vertigo of falling in and out of love, and the way that our shallow projections and fairytale fantasies can cover over the mysterious reality of another human being. A Vintage Short.
Bog Girl by Karen Russell is 31 pages long, and a total of 7,781 words.
This makes it 10% the length of the average book. It also has 10% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 42 minutes to read Bog Girl aloud.
Bog Girl is suitable for students ages 8 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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