How Long to Read Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth

How Long Does it Take to Read Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 53 minutes to read Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth by Janet Beer

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

Description

Edith Wharton’s The House of Mirth (1905) is a sharp and satirical, but also sensitive and tragic analysis of a young, single woman trying to find her place in a materialistic and unforgiving society. The House of Mirth offers a fascinating insight into the culture of the time and, as suggested by the success of recent film adaptations, it is also an enduring tale of love, ambition and social pressures still relevant today. Including a selection of illustrations from the original magazine publication, which offers a unique insight to what the contemporary reader would have seen, this volume...

How long is Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth?

Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth by Janet Beer is 168 pages long, and a total of 43,344 words.

This makes it 57% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 56 minutes to read Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth aloud.

What Reading Level is Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth?

Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth is suitable for students ages 10 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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