How Long to Read Colonel Julian and Other Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read Colonel Julian and Other Stories?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 17 minutes to read Colonel Julian and Other Stories by H.E. Bates

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

Description

Colonel Julian and Other Stories was Bates's first collection following World War II, containing stories he wrote between 1941 and 1951. The New York Times called the collection 'distinguished...Mr. Bates avoids the sensational or the melodramatic; through an unerring selection of the exact gesture or thought or act or incident, he reveals the very essence of his characters' thwarted personalities.' The title story 'Colonel Julian' sees an eighty-three-year-old veteran of service in India now hosting pilots in his mansion. Here the old generation meets the new. The Colonel is fond of a young...

How long is Colonel Julian and Other Stories?

Colonel Julian and Other Stories by H.E. Bates is 194 pages long, and a total of 49,276 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 60% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Colonel Julian and Other Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 29 minutes to read Colonel Julian and Other Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is Colonel Julian and Other Stories?

Colonel Julian and Other Stories is suitable for students ages 10 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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