How Long to Read Frank Herbert's "Dune"

How Long Does it Take to Read Frank Herbert's "Dune"?

It takes the average reader 2 hours to read Frank Herbert's "Dune" by Kara Kennedy

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

Description

This book offers a critical study of Frank Herbert’s Dune (1965), the world’s bestselling science fiction novel. Kara Kennedy discusses the novel’s exploration of politics and religion, its influential ecological messages, the focus on the human mind and consciousness, the complex nature of the archetypal hero, and the depiction of women’s influence and control. In Dune, Herbert demonstrated that sophistication, complexity, and a multi-layered world with three-dimensional characters could sit comfortably within the science fiction genre. Underneath its deceptively simple storyline sits a...

How long is Frank Herbert's "Dune"?

Frank Herbert's "Dune" by Kara Kennedy is 120 pages long, and a total of 30,000 words.

This makes it 40% the length of the average book. It also has 37% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Frank Herbert's "Dune" Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 43 minutes to read Frank Herbert's "Dune" aloud.

What Reading Level is Frank Herbert's "Dune"?

Frank Herbert's "Dune" 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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