How Long to Read Gain

How Long Does it Take to Read Gain?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 2 minutes to read Gain by Richard Powers

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

Description

Richard Powers' novel is a fascinating and profound exploration of the interaction of an individual human life and a corporate one. It tells two stories- the first that of an American company, which starts as a small family soap and candle-making firm in the early 1800s, and ends as a vast pharmaceuticals-to-pesticides combine in the 1990s. The second is that of a contemporary woman, living in the company town, who during the course of the novel is diagnosed and then finally dies of cancer, a cancer that is almost certainly caused by exposure to chemical wastes from the company's factories....

How long is Gain?

Gain by Richard Powers is 355 pages long, and a total of 90,525 words.

This makes it 120% the length of the average book. It also has 111% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Gain Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 14 minutes to read Gain aloud.

What Reading Level is Gain?

Gain 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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