How Long to Read Down the River

How Long Does it Take to Read Down the River?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Down the River by Edward Abbey

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

Description

Down the River is a collection of essays both timeless and timely. It is an exploration of the abiding beauty of some of the last great stretches of American wilderness on voyages down rivers where the body and mind float free, and the grandeur of nature gives rise to meditations on everything from the life of Henry David Thoreau to the militarization of the open range. At the same time, it is an impassioned condemnation of what is being done to our natural heritage in the name of progress, profit, and security. Filled with fiery dawns, wild and shining rivers, and radiant sandstone canyons,...

How long is Down the River?

Down the River by Edward Abbey is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Down the River Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Down the River aloud.

What Reading Level is Down the River?

Down the River 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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