How Long to Read Cakes and Ale

How Long Does it Take to Read Cakes and Ale?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Cakes and Ale by W. Somerset Maugham

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

Description

Cakes and Ale is a delicious satire of London literary society between the Wars. Social climber Alroy Kear is flattered when he is selected by Edward Driffield's wife to pen the official biography of her lionized novelist husband, and determined to write a bestseller. But then Kear discovers the great novelist's voluptuous muse (and unlikely first wife), Rosie. The lively, loving heroine once gave Driffield enough material to last a lifetime, but now her memory casts an embarrissing shadow over his career and respectable image. Wise, witty, deeply satisfying, Cakes and Ale is Maugham at his...

How long is Cakes and Ale?

Cakes and Ale by W. Somerset Maugham is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Cakes and Ale Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Cakes and Ale aloud.

What Reading Level is Cakes and Ale?

Cakes and Ale 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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