How Long to Read Collected Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read Collected Stories?

It takes the average reader 13 hours and 20 minutes to read Collected Stories by John Barth

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

Description

When Lost in the Funhouse appeared in 1968, American fiction was turned on its head. Not only did the book reach a popular audience, but it also became a staple of what was being read in universities across America. Suddenly there was a "new kind of fiction" being written and read, and at least for some short while became the standard of what fiction is. Barth's fiction wasn't a response to the realistic fiction that characterized American fiction at the time, but was in fact beckoning back to the founders of fiction: Cervantes, The Thousand and One Nights, Rabelaise, and Sterne, echoing...

How long is Collected Stories?

Collected Stories by John Barth is 800 pages long, and a total of 200,000 words.

This makes it 270% the length of the average book. It also has 244% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Collected Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 12 minutes to read Collected Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is Collected Stories?

Collected Stories 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.

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