How Long to Read Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings

By Jonathan Swift

How Long Does it Take to Read Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 11 minutes to read Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings by Jonathan Swift

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

Description

Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read “It is universally read, from the cabinet council to the nursery,” remarked Alexander Pope when Gulliver's Travels was published in 1726. One of the unique books of world literature, Swift's masterful satire describes the astonishing voyages of one Lemuel Gulliver, a ship's surgeon, to surreal kingdoms inhabited by miniature people and giants, quack philosophers and scientists, horses endowed with reason and men who behave like beasts. Written with great wit and invention, Gulliver's Travels is a savage parody on...

How long is Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings?

Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings by Jonathan Swift is 656 pages long, and a total of 167,936 words.

This makes it 221% the length of the average book. It also has 205% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 17 minutes to read Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings aloud.

What Reading Level is Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings?

Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings 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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