How Long to Read Crossroads

How Long Does it Take to Read Crossroads?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 56 minutes to read Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen

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

Description

Jonathan Franzen’s gift for wedding depth and vividness of character with breadth of social vision has never been more dazzlingly evident than in Crossroads. It’s December 23, 1971, and the Hildebrandt family is at a crossroads. The patriarch, Russ, the associate pastor of a suburban Chicago church, is poised to break free of a marriage he finds joyless—unless his brilliant and unstable wife, Marion, breaks free of it first. Their eldest child, Clem, is coming home from college afire with moral absolutism, having taken an action that will shatter his father. Clem’s sister, Becky, long the...

How long is Crossroads?

Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen is 592 pages long, and a total of 149,184 words.

This makes it 200% the length of the average book. It also has 182% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Crossroads Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 35 minutes to read Crossroads aloud.

What Reading Level is Crossroads?

Crossroads 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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