It takes the average reader 12 hours and 10 minutes to read George Eliot, Voice of a Century by Frederick R. Karl
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Frederick R. Karl's magisterial biography of George Eliot proves her to be one of the most fascinating and iconic individuals of her time. Born in 1819 as Mary Anne Evans, she grew up near rural Coventry when the pastoral life was being destroyed by the rapid rise of industrialism. Her father, Robert Evans, took care of an estate, where the family lived. Eliot, his youngest child, absorbed the world around her, its beauty and its delicate sense of stability, which was about to be thoroughly disrupted. Eliot thrived on learning while she stayed home, taking care of her aging father. Upon his...
George Eliot, Voice of a Century by Frederick R. Karl is 708 pages long, and a total of 182,664 words.
This makes it 239% the length of the average book. It also has 223% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 16 hours and 38 minutes to read George Eliot, Voice of a Century aloud.
George Eliot, Voice of a Century is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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