How Long to Read Henry James, the Wings of the Dove

How Long Does it Take to Read Henry James, the Wings of the Dove?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 50 minutes to read Henry James, the Wings of the Dove by Henry James

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

Description

Set amid the splendor of London drawing rooms and gilded Venetian palazzos, The Wings of the Dove is the story of Milly Theale, a naive, doomed American heiress, and a pair of lovers, Kate Croy and Merton Densher, who conspire to obtain her fortune. In this witty tragedy of treachery, self-deception, and betrayal, Henry James weaves together three ill-fated and wholly human destinies unexpectedly linked by desire, greed, and salvation. As Amy Bloom writes in her Introduction, "The Wings of the Dove is a novel of intimacy. James gives us passion, he gives us love in its terrible and enchanting forms."

How long is Henry James, the Wings of the Dove?

Henry James, the Wings of the Dove by Henry James is 410 pages long, and a total of 102,500 words.

This makes it 138% the length of the average book. It also has 125% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Henry James, the Wings of the Dove Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 20 minutes to read Henry James, the Wings of the Dove aloud.

What Reading Level is Henry James, the Wings of the Dove?

Henry James, the Wings of the Dove 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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