How Long to Read Finnegans Wake

How Long Does it Take to Read Finnegans Wake?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 48 minutes to read Finnegans Wake by James Joyce

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

Description

The complete text of James Joyce's dream masterpiece, one of the great works of twentieth-century literature. This copyright edition incorporates Joyce's own alterations and corrections to the first printing in 1939. 'Here words are not the polite contortions of twentieth-century printer's ink. They are alive. They elbow their way on to the page, and glow and blaze and fade and disappear.' Samuel Beckett

How long is Finnegans Wake?

Finnegans Wake by James Joyce is 628 pages long, and a total of 162,024 words.

This makes it 212% the length of the average book. It also has 198% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Finnegans Wake Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 45 minutes to read Finnegans Wake aloud.

What Reading Level is Finnegans Wake?

Finnegans Wake 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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