How Long to Read Dressing Up for the Carnival

How Long Does it Take to Read Dressing Up for the Carnival?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Dressing Up for the Carnival by Carol Shields

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

Description

In Dressing Up for the Carnival, Carol Shields distills her characteristic wisdom, elegance, and insouciant humor in twenty-two luminous stories. A wealth of surprises and contrasts, this collection ranges from the lyricism of "Weather," in which a couple's life is thrown into chaos when the National Association of Meteorologists goes on strike, to the swampy sexuality of "Eros," in which a room in a Parisian hotel on the verge of ruin is the catalyst for passion, to the brave confidence of "A Scarf"-new for this collection-which chronicles the realities of a fledging author's book tour....

How long is Dressing Up for the Carnival?

Dressing Up for the Carnival by Carol Shields is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dressing Up for the Carnival Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Dressing Up for the Carnival aloud.

What Reading Level is Dressing Up for the Carnival?

Dressing Up for the Carnival 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.

Where Can I Buy Dressing Up for the Carnival?

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