It takes the average reader 7 hours and 10 minutes to read Five Acre Virgin and Other Stories by Elizabeth Jolley
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
During her lifetime, Elizabeth Jolley established a formidable international reputation for her unique combination of unsentimental realism and original humour. Five Acre Virgin and Other Storiesbrings together two highly acclaimed collections of Jolley's short fiction in a new edition. Five Acre Virginand The Travelling Entertainerintroduced Jolley as a major Australian talent and she went on to win numerous awards, including the Age Book of the Year Award (three times) and the Miles Franklin Award. Five Acre Virgin and Other Storiesincludes an insightful foreword by Jolley's long-time agent and friend, Caroline Lurie, and is a great introduction to an unusual and celebrated artist.
Five Acre Virgin and Other Stories by Elizabeth Jolley is 424 pages long, and a total of 107,696 words.
This makes it 143% the length of the average book. It also has 132% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 48 minutes to read Five Acre Virgin and Other Stories aloud.
Five Acre Virgin and Other Stories 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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