How Long to Read Echoing Silence

How Long Does it Take to Read Echoing Silence?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Echoing Silence by Thomas Merton

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

Description

When Thomas Merton entered a Trappist monastery in December 1941, he turned his back on secular life—including a very promising literary career. He sent his journals, a novel-in-progess, and copies of all his poems to his mentor, Columbia professor Mark Van Doren, for safe keeping, fully expecting to write little, if anything, ever again. It was a relatively short-lived resolution, for Merton almost immediately found himself being assigned writing tasks by his Abbot—one of which was the autobiographical essay that blossomed into his international best-seller The Seven Storey Mountain. That...

How long is Echoing Silence?

Echoing Silence by Thomas Merton 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 Echoing Silence Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Echoing Silence aloud.

What Reading Level is Echoing Silence?

Echoing Silence 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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