How Long to Read Charley Is My Darling

How Long Does it Take to Read Charley Is My Darling?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Charley Is My Darling by Joyce Cary

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

Description

The protagonist, Charley Brown, is a lively, inventive boy who, as a stranger (an evacuee in the early days of the Second World War), is beset by constant challenges, hostility and complications. One of his first deeds is to let loose the local bull. Boys who one minute had taunted him with the refrain 'Ballocky baldy' (Charley's lice had been evacuated from London with him), were the next minute acknowledging him as their natural leader. Charley Brown, one of Joyce Cary's most memorable creations, is a figure of contrasts, aesthete and delinquent, leading his gang into daring acts both grand...

How long is Charley Is My Darling?

Charley Is My Darling by Joyce Cary is 344 pages long, and a total of 87,376 words.

This makes it 116% the length of the average book. It also has 107% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Charley Is My Darling Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 57 minutes to read Charley Is My Darling aloud.

What Reading Level is Charley Is My Darling?

Charley Is My Darling 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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