How Long to Read Good-bye, Son and Other Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read Good-bye, Son and Other Stories?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Good-bye, Son and Other Stories by Janet Lewis

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

Description

Good-bye, Son and Other Stories, Janet Lewis’s only collection of short fiction, was first published in 1946, but remains as quietly haunting today as it was then. Set in small communities of the upper Midwest and northern California in the ’30s and ’40s, these midcentury gems focus on the quiet cycles connecting youth and age, despair and hope, life and death. A mother’s encounters with her deceased son, an aging woman sitting with the new knowledge of her troubled older sister’s death, and a teenager disillusioned by her own mortality are among the characters, mostly women and girls, whom...

How long is Good-bye, Son and Other Stories?

Good-bye, Son and Other Stories by Janet Lewis is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Good-bye, Son and Other Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Good-bye, Son and Other Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is Good-bye, Son and Other Stories?

Good-bye, Son 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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