How Long to Read Desmond

How Long Does it Take to Read Desmond?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 23 minutes to read Desmond by Charlotte Smith

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

Description

Desmond is a political novel about the French Revolution. It is Charlotte Smith’s only epistolary work, and it is her most politically radical piece. Written in response to Edmund Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France, Smith’s Desmond fuses political discussion with romance, social satire and a suspenseful plot revolving around a liberal hero desperately in love with a woman who is married to a drunken anti-revolutionary. Whereas Burke represented the French Revolution as a sentimental drama, Smith draws out the parallel between political and domestic tyranny to show how the...

How long is Desmond?

Desmond by Charlotte Smith is 488 pages long, and a total of 125,904 words.

This makes it 165% the length of the average book. It also has 154% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Desmond Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 28 minutes to read Desmond aloud.

What Reading Level is Desmond?

Desmond 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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