It takes the average reader 6 hours and 2 minutes to read Castle Rackrent and Ennui by Maria Edgeworth
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Thady Quirk, devoted steward to the decaying estate of the Rackrent family, narrates a riotous story of four generations of a dying dynasty in Castle Rackrent (1800). Thady will defend his masters to the end, but eventually his naivety and blind loyalty cause him to ignore the warning signs as the family’s excesses lead them to ruin. This volume also includes Ennui, the entertaining ‘confessions’ of the Earl of Glenthorn, a bored, spoiled aristocrat. Desperate to be free from ‘the demon of ennui’, Glenthorn’s quest for happiness takes him through violence and revolution, and leads to...
Castle Rackrent and Ennui by Maria Edgeworth is 361 pages long, and a total of 90,611 words.
This makes it 122% the length of the average book. It also has 111% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 15 minutes to read Castle Rackrent and Ennui aloud.
Castle Rackrent and Ennui is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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