How Long to Read Essays

By Lydia Davis

How Long Does it Take to Read Essays?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 36 minutes to read Essays by Lydia Davis

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

Description

From the International Man Booker Prize-winning author of Can't and Won't and The End of the Story - a crystalline collection of literary essays for fans of Susan Sontag and Joan Didion 'She's a joy. There's no writer quite like her' Ali Smith 'Among my most favourite writers. Read her now!' A. M. Homes The visionary, fearless Lydia Davis presents a dazzling collection of essays on reading and writing, exploring the full scope of possibility within existing forms of literature and considering how we might challenge and reinvent these forms. Through Thomas Pynchon, Michel Leiris, Maurice...

How long is Essays?

Essays by Lydia Davis is 512 pages long, and a total of 129,024 words.

This makes it 173% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Essays Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 45 minutes to read Essays aloud.

What Reading Level is Essays?

Essays 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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