It takes the average reader 3 hours and 3 minutes to read Frank Norris - the Pit: a Story of Chicago by Frank Norris
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Norris described The Pit as a fictitious narrative of a "deal" in the Chicago wheat pit, which is the nickname of the trading floor of the Chicago Board of Trade, where commodities are traded like stocks and bonds. One man tries to corner the market on wheat to make a fortune. More than a business story, the novel deals with love and the lack of love in a relationship, selfishness, power, greed, the financial power of men and lack of their power to control events that are shaped by nature. Quote:"Think of it, the food of hundreds and hundreds of thousands of people just at the mercy of a few...
Frank Norris - the Pit: a Story of Chicago by Frank Norris is 182 pages long, and a total of 45,864 words.
This makes it 61% the length of the average book. It also has 56% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Frank Norris - the Pit: a Story of Chicago aloud.
Frank Norris - the Pit: a Story of Chicago 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.
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