How Long to Read Confessions of a Knife

How Long Does it Take to Read Confessions of a Knife?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 45 minutes to read Confessions of a Knife by Richard Selzer

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

Description

Merging art and religion with science, these largely autobiographical essays delve deeply into the emotional territory of medicine commonly avoided by other writers. This collection, first published in 1979, utilizes the physical body as a means to explore the human mind and soul. Never hesitant to admit his own frailties, Selzer draws on his experiences as a surgeon with integrity and wit, allowing readers a first-hand glimpse into the medical world.

How long is Confessions of a Knife?

Confessions of a Knife by Richard Selzer is 223 pages long, and a total of 56,419 words.

This makes it 75% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Confessions of a Knife Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Confessions of a Knife aloud.

What Reading Level is Confessions of a Knife?

Confessions of a Knife 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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